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...gestures are sparse and plainly scheduled. Others, meaning almost everybody, maintain that her personality and her ability are among the few utterly original items in the annual theatrical exhibition, in case you do not recall the name and wish to decide for yourself without waste of time, she played Lola Pratt in Seventeen, and the daughter of the curiosity shop in Tweedles (TIME, Aug. 20, 1923); was a year on tour in The First Year with her husband, Gregory Kelly; and last season was the incredibly dumb girl friend of the family in Mrs. Partridge Presents (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Sep. 14, 1925 | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

Blanche Bates offered her usual determined and consciously complete performance. Elliott Cabot who, with Robert Benchley, is the most promising of the younger Harvard actors, made a keen impression on the critics. Quite the best of the troupe was Ruth Gordon (Lola Pratt in Seventeen). She wandered in occasionally as the little girl from up the street and quite pulled the play from the grasp of the Partridge family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Jan. 19, 1925 | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

...Olympic (White Star)?Post Wheeler, counsel to the U. S. Embassy at London; Lola Fisher, actress; Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt and her daughters, Muriel and Consuelo; Thomas Hitchcock, Jr., polo player; Miss Frances C. Griscom, onetime (1900) U. S. golf champion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming & Going: Jun. 2, 1924 | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

...important feature of the proceedings is the joint presence of Leo Ditrichstein and Lola Fisher. Mr. Ditrichstein has forsaken for the nonce his vast capacity for random love affairs and settled down to a display of his considerable talent as a human being of normal impulses. Regarding Miss Fisher, there is virtually nothing to say. Somebody once said he didn't like her. He wasn't even put under observation. He was buried the next day at noon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Dec. 24, 1923 | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...Characters in Search of an Author, Hindle Wakes, Hamlet, presented with skill and intelligence and receiving the unforced support of its audience entirely upon the merits of its productions. The newly organized Theatre Guild of Philadelphia has already scored a distinct success with two Clare Kummer plays, featuring Lola Fisher as a " visiting star." The Bainbridge Players of Minneapolis, also employing the " visiting star" system with such actresses as Mrs. Leslie Carter and Florence Reed, has shown that it is possible for a stock-company to produce good plays and make money in the Northwest-a region vaguely thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Stock Companies | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

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