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Word: nugent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Trouper. There are three Nugents, and at least two of them are always connected with a production that bears the name of one of them. Kempy was the play in which they collaborated most successfully. In The Trouper Father J. C. Nugent and daughter Ruth Nugent read lines written by Father Nugent and son Elliott Nugent (who is playing The Poor Nut on tour). The play is about show folk and gleaned from the vast accumulation of trouping experience that is Nugent family history. It is not a very good play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Mar. 22, 1926 | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

...title character, played by Mr. Nugent, arrives in a country village with a vagrant show troupe. There he finds his daughter, born 20 years before from a mother native of the village. The play then argues whether she shall stay among the whiskered rurals or set out on lifelong wanderings among the theatres. She does the latter. Ruth Nugent is this girl, pleasantly enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Mar. 22, 1926 | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

Hollis--"The Poor Nut", with Elliott Nugent, at 8.20: We've seen a great many relay races and a great many comedies, and we haven't a single fault to find with "The Poor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/25/1926 | See Source »

Hollis--"The Poor Nut", with Elliot Nugent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 2/19/1926 | See Source »

...Theatre Goers Club of the University, acting in conjunction with the Union, has announced a luncheon to be given Tuesday noon, January 16, at which Elliott Nugent is to be the guest of honor. At the luncheon Mr. Nugent will speak a few words to those present but he has not yet announced his subject. As writer and leading actor of the "Poor Nut", now playing to full houses at the Hollis Street Theatre, and as the author of numerous works bearing on the stage. Mr. Nugent is a recognized authority, Mrs. Nugent, who is playing with her husband...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELLIOTT NUGENT TO SPEAK AT THEATREGOERS' CLUB LUNCH | 2/2/1926 | See Source »

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