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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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This means that he is not only planning to produce the prize play by Miss Butler, but probably three more, the authors of all of which will receive royalties during the run of their plays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOROSCO TO PROLUCE MORE PRIZE COMPETITION PLAYS | 12/15/1919 | See Source »

...contest for a prize of $500 was open to any student, past or present of English 47 or 47a at Harvard or Radcliffe, and was won by Miss Rachel Barton Butler, a member of Professor Baker's course from 1915 to 1917. Her play was a comedy entitled, "Mamma's Affair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOROSCO TO PROLUCE MORE PRIZE COMPETITION PLAYS | 12/15/1919 | See Source »

...University may be explained by inadvertence or lack of information concerning the insidiously subtle propaganda of the speaker involved, (who outdoes Mr. H. G. Wells in his own "rayon" in picturing the delights and perfection of Soviet Russia to which even such eminent, advocates of the cause as Miss Emma Goldman seem loath to return) we feel that it would be salutory to have those persons, who are apparently the instigators of this movement which is attempting to insinuate itself into the University life, openly to declare themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Indignant Challenge. | 12/12/1919 | See Source »

...Miss Butler was a member of Professor G. P. Baker's course in play-writing as a Radcliffe student in 1915, 1916 and 1917. The play which she submitted and which has won the prize is a comedy entitled "Mamma's Affair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLIVER MOROSCO PRIZE GOES TO RACHEL BARTON BUTLER | 12/11/1919 | See Source »

According to the terms of the competition, Miss Butler receives a prize of $500, her play is accepted for production, and in addition she will receive royalties while it is running. Mr. Morosco announces that the play is now in rehearsal and will open about January 1 at the Little Theatre in New York City. The cast will include Bessie Shannon, Amelia Bingham, Katherine Kalared, Robert Edeson, Ida Leon and George La Cuerre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLIVER MOROSCO PRIZE GOES TO RACHEL BARTON BUTLER | 12/11/1919 | See Source »

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