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Hollis--"The Poor Nut", with Elliot Nugent...
...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...
Hollis--"The Poor Nut", with Elliot Nugent, at 8.20: Cracking wise on the college nut with no moments of incongruity...
...Nugent, before entering Ohio State, where he was active in college journalism as well as dramatics, had already appeared on the professional stage. The son of actor parents, he was, while still a child, making regular appearances as "the boy monologist". Together with his father, J. C. Nugent, he wrote "The Poor Nut", which is a play of his college and the characters are close imitations of the students and faculty there...
...only natural," continued Mr. Nugent, "that this type of play will continue to gain popularity. College life epitomizes the spirit of youth in this country, as in no other. It may not as yet be completely representative of the younger people of today but it is certainly an highly individual and thoroughly American theme...