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Word: logan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...irresistible appeal of freshness, bounce and intimacy. The production had concentrated youth−Singers Eartha Kitt. Robert Clary, June Carroll; Comics Ronny Graham and Alice Ghostley−along with some bright sketches and several good songs (Monotonous, Love Is a Simple Thing, I'm in Love with Miss Logan). Also, the show was ingratiatingly small: it played up, rather than down, to the audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 8, 1954 | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

...very start. Like a Freudian Madame Defarge, she knits in purposeful accompaniment to the sound of her own voice falling like a cleaver on her tremble-chinned daughter (Elizabeth Ross), who peeps in terror from a vine-enclosed summerhouse across the garden. Even marriage to a Saroyanesque young man (Logan Ramsey) fails to save the daughter, for she feverishly builds a homey womb away from home in a trellised corner booth of her husband's bar. The play's uncertain note of affirmation is sounded when Elizabeth finally flees to St. Louis with her husband, rejecting her mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Jan. 11, 1954 | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

Married. William Christopher Handy, 80, Negro trumpeter, composer (St. Louis Blues, Beale Street Blues, Memphis Blues) turned Manhattan music publisher; and Irma Louise Logan, 51, his longtime secretary; both for the second time (his first wife died in 1937); in Yonkers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 11, 1954 | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

Besides raising the reputation of Harvard drama, a concerted program of experimentation would quite probably improve the quality of performance and production. Rather than imagining how Evans would act, Logan direct, and Mielzener design a particular play, the Harvard groups would be thrown on their own devices. In the past, when Shakespeare has been played, the few principals have been generally good. But many less talented supporting players have tried to do their parts as they had seen them done by others, and by comparison either to the original model or to the principals they were woefully inadequate...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: The Play's The Thing | 12/11/1953 | See Source »

...talks about. doggedly he bears with her through exchanges like: "Molly, we can't stay here playing cards in the Lobster Bowl cocktail lounge until we're old." Molly (ingenuously): "If we got a biger light-bulb, we could play in the bed-room." That Elizabeth Ross and Logan Ramsey manage to give a hint of life to theses impossible roles in remarkable...

Author: By R. E. Oldensurg, | Title: In the Summer House | 12/4/1953 | See Source »

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