Word: manuscript
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Eden End" is a comedy which is funny, but not quite uproariously so. "The Night of January 16th" is chiefly remarkable in that it allows a jury selected from the audience to settle its little murder mystery. Osgood Perkins" excellent comic work makes "On Stage" better than its manuscript. "Personal Appearance" presents Miss Gladys George as a big star with some very amusing lines and situations. "Pride and Prejudice" opened Wednesday night and received almost unconditional approval from the savants. "A Slight Case of Murder" is approximately slightly amusing. "Squaring The Cricle" is a Soviet comedy which is apparently funnier...
...second of his lectures at Harvard, Dr. Robin Flower, Deputy Keeper of the Manuscript in the British Museum and Lecturer in Celtic at the University of London, will present a talk on "Irish Poetry" tomorrow at 4.30 o'clock in Emerson...
...Robin Flower, Deputy Keeper of Manuscript in the British museum and Lecturer is Celtic at the University of London, will lecture in Emerson Hall at 8.00 o'clock this evening, at the Invitation of the Department of English...
During the performance it is impossible not to be completely immersed in the production, but the cooling effect of retrospect shows that merit of the offering lies perhaps more in the work of the two leading ladies than in the virtues of the manuscript. Zoe Atkins' dramatization of Edith Wharton's novel produces a quietly accelerating story which rises in the last act to genuinely fine drama but the play's success must be attributed in large part to the lucid, mature, and movingly sincere talents of the Misses Mencken and Anderson...
Happily the manuscript is animated by some of the most vivid and skilfull acting imaginable. Julie Haydon, always a bit other worldly maintains a quietly beautiful emotional intensity which charms and excites. Le Tracy is admirably cast as the dynamic, self seeking Hanna is thoroughly at home and given a rousingly god performance in the Tracy manner. Jean Dixon who has lately been endearing herself to cinema fans scores a highly successful performance setting off her dry sophistication with an array of the very best lines. Mr. Hopkins, we think has another success on his hands...