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...British way, with a "re." The brightest local season in many years seems to be well on the way, with British imports especially promising. Plays already opened are "Season in the Sun," "Black Chiffon," and "The Curious Savage"; in the musical field, "Pardon Our French" and "Call Me Madam." Incredible though it may appear, every one of these five shows has hit possibilities. They are all in excellent condition for a Boston tryout, and they will improve even more before opening in New York...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxo, | Title: FROM THE PIT | 9/28/1950 | See Source »

...Call Me Madam (Sun. 8 p.m., NBC). Special preview of the forthcoming Broadway musical, starring Ethel Merman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Sep. 25, 1950 | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

...December, 40-odd projected productions, many of them by practised hands, will have scrambled for berths in Broadway's 17 unoccupied theaters. As usual, playgoers can look forward to a full schedule of musicals : Lindsay & Grouse's Call Me Madam, boasting Ethel Merman, an Irving Berlin score, and a $700,000 advance sale; Cole Porter's Out of This World; Benjamin Britten's novelty musical Let's Make an Opera. For mid-fall production, Broadway will import British Dramatist Christopher Fry's The Lady's Not for Burning (with John Gielgud) and Aldous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Season on Broadway | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

...Hangman, I charge you pay particular attention to this lady. Scourge her soundly, man; scourge her till the blood runs down. It is Christmas-a cold time for madam to strip. See that you warm her shoulders thoroughly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In No Heathen Land | 8/7/1950 | See Source »

...with Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in Soestdijk palace. She also drove to her family's ancestral home, Oud-Vossemeer, where the whole town, including 40 local Roosevelts, turned out to cheer her. In Luxembourg, she went to a banquet given for her by Grand Duchess Charlotte, took Madam Minister Perle Mesta out to lay a wreath on the grave of General George Patton. After that, she was off for Paris, where she had a date with President Vincent Auriol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Personal Approach | 7/3/1950 | See Source »

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