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Kismet is only one indication of a British theater boom this season. Despite a 25% increase in the price of theater tickets since 1939, attendance is up by at least 30%. In London's West End, 42 playhouses are running full blast; 100 repertory companies are operating in principal cities; 40 touring companies play one-night to two-week stands in the provinces, and 50 touring revues and dozens of variety bills rove the nation...
...Dialogue is just lyrics that don't rhyme." How is movie making different from one-night stands? "In a nightclub you talk when you run out of songs. In a picture you sing when you run out of words...
...One-night stand; also...
...107th Hasty Pudding Show may finish its annual tour with a one-night stand in New York City Dec. 23, if negotiations with the Stage Employees' Union prove successful, Walter D. Littell '55, president of the Club's theatricals, announced last night...
Died. Eugene Pallette, 65, rotund (285 Ibs.), sandpaper-voiced Hollywood character actor; of cancer; in Los Angeles. Born in Winfield, Kans., where his actor-parents were playing a one-night stand in East Lynne, Actor Pallette made more than 1200 films, first as a juvenile lead in the Norma Talmadge era, later as an archetypical funny fatman (The Ghost Goes West, Heaven Can Wait...