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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...simple, good acting could be expected from the Dramatic Club, and would not be noteworthy. But in such an intricate play as "He Was Born Gay" convincing acting required a great deal of intelligence and ability. The lead, Mason, was especially complex and a less sensitive actor than William Manson would have mixed weakness, mysticism and ambition into a completely incomprehensible mass. That Manson was able to cope with such a character successfully is a compliment to his skill and perception. No less a job had the other members of the cast. Each character, so carefully worked out by Williams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 5/4/1939 | See Source »

...Diagnosis of Fevers in Practice" will be the subject of a case presentation by Dr. Philip Manson-Bahr, of London, before the Harvard Medical Society tonight at 8:15 o'clock. Dr. R. P. Strong will preside over the conference at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speaks at Medical Colloquium | 9/27/1938 | See Source »

...famed wine-colored rooms of Christie's (Christie, Manson & Woods), famed London auctioneers, the voice of Captain Sir Henry Floyd was heard last week. It lost none of its discreet fervor through much use. Standing tall and straight on the rostrum, Sir Henry was presiding at the auction sale of one of the richest art hoards of modern times: the collection of the late Banker Mortimer L. Schiff (Kuhn, Loeb). Banker Schiff, who died in 1931, had built a house on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue for the proper housing and display of his treasures. Behind last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Schiff Sale | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

...Robert Manson Bunker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Juniors and Sophomores Pick Nine Men from 41 Nominees Today to Make Up Nucleus of New 1938-39 Student Council | 5/17/1938 | See Source »

Upshot was that Mr. Manson reconsidered. Last week Brancusi's egg and Arp's shape rested, duty free, in the bright little gallery of Guggenheim Jeune. Meanwhile, sprightly J. B. Manson had regretfully announced his resignation, at 58, as director of the Tate Gallery. Said he: "My doctor has warned me that my nerves will not stand any further strain. ... I have begun to have blackouts, in which my actions become automatic. Sometimes these periods last several hours. . . . I had one of these blackouts at an official luncheon in Paris recently, and startled guests by suddenly crowing like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Black-Outs | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

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