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...troupe, my favorites after Mrs. Channing were Johanna Madden (Mrs. Peachum), Jane Gratwick (Polly), Virginia Manack (Lucy), and William Hodes in the relatively minor part of Crookfinger Jake. It may be, however, that I was less impressed by Dean Gitter (Macheath) because he never gave me any reason to worry about him. He was obviously in command whenever he was on stage, and with a weaker actor in the part, the play would have limped. I didn't tune in on Arthur Friedman (Peachum) until the last act, and if I saw the play again, I'd probably like...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: The Threepenny Opera | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

...since conducted a weekly department in the Boston Evening Transcript, called "The Librarian." Among his writings: The Old Librarian's Al manack, The Believing Years, Voyage of the Hoppergrass, Theodore Roosevelt, The Secret Book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Studies in Murder* | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

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