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The play "Brown of Harvard" began its career with a successful run of several months on Broadway. The ambling good natured style, and the clever character delineations attracted the Gotham theatre-going public from the start.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATE FIRST-NIGHTER TELLS OF OPENING OF "BROWN OF HARVARD" IN 1906 AND DESCRIBES WORK OF ITS AUTHOR | 4/9/1926 | See Source »

Philadelphians laid out 25? and purchased The Philadelphian. Opening this new monthly, a Philadelphianization of the weekly New Yorker, they discovered a description of the magazine by its editors which gave cause for alarm: "An entertainment . . . just a big, good-natured thurible."*

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Magazine | 1/18/1926 | See Source »

"Because it is in "The Wild Duck" that I am now playing I would like to say a few words about my interpretation of Gina. Reviewers and ignoramuses have sometimes asserted that Gina was a slut and a rather frowsy hausfran. I am convinced that Gina, as Ibson saw her...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MISS YURKA BELIEVES IN REPERTORY | 12/16/1925 | See Source »

RECOLLECTIONS OF THOMAS R. MARSHALL - Bobbs-Merrill ($5). The whimsical recollections and good natured cogitations of a man who was a personality even as Vice President.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Barbadoes Gentleman | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

The play is primarily a picture of an ill-natured old woman, and for many months it was held by the Theatre Guild as a vehicle for their favorite actress, Helen Westley. Margaret Wycherly plays the part in the present production with quavers and acidity admirably suited to the crone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Dec. 14, 1925 | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

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