Word: manola
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...spoof of pre-World War I manners, mores and dress, with a setting that suggested a hotel in a Feydeau comedy. There is a small army of standard farce characters, including a jealous husband, a languid vamp, a preening gigolo. Weighed down with a pound or so of mascara, Manola Asensio was a wonderfully deadpan, sultry vamp, but the farce- predictable bedroom mix-ups, a boop-a-doop beachside romp-is forced...
...Harry Truman to take angry pen in hand, felt the sting of some critical grapeshot himself. After Hume narrated Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf for a National Symphony children's concert in Constitution Hall, the Post printed a frank opinion by six-year-old Critic Frank Manola: "He doesn't sound like Basil Rathbone on my Peter and the Wolf records. He sounds more like Phil Harris on the radio...
...royal train sped from Burgas to Sofia, word was flashed round the world that while passing through the village of Manola, the royal car was fired at by unidentified assassins?seven shots, which wounded one Bulgarian soldier, splintered the rifle stock of another...
...Company began the last week of its engagement at the Tremont Theatre Monday evening, presenting "The Beggar Student," a work which is well known to all lovers of light opera. The many beauties of the score received an excellent interpretation from the members of this very capable company. Marion Manola, Annie Meyers, DeWolf Hopper and Eugene Oudin were especially satisfactory. The duet of Marion Manola and Eugene Oudin, "Let us Suppose," received a very enthusiastic encore. DeWolf Hopper was funnier than ever. His bit of stage business with Jeff do Angelis in the first scene of the opera was very...
...last week of "Clover" began last night at the Tremont Theatre and Von Suppe's fascinating opera attracted as usual a large audience. Eugene Oudin the hero, Mrrion Manola as Stella, and Annie Myers as Fanny bore the brunt of the work and with De Wolff Hopper carried off the honors. The latter kept the house in a roar as long as he was the stage. Next week Millocker's "Beggar Student" will make be presented by the same company...
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