Word: opus
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most recent of the just-short-of-a-hit plays, which may build into a real smash before many weeks go by, is "Fly Away Home," produced by a new luminary amongst Broadway impressarios. Theron Bamberger, and starring that genial and expansive actor-director. Thomas Mitchell. This opus written by a couple of unknowns and housed the 48th Street Theatre since its opening ten days age, is probably the furriest and certainly the most wholesomely bawdy comedy of the year...
...tragic since her girlish theatrical holiday in Seventh Heaven 13 years ago, and Judith Anderson, a sultry lady with an odd smirk at the corners of her mouth, are past mistresses at handling a heavily dramatic situation. They are both quite at home in The Old Maid, for that opus narrows down into a cat-&-cat fight between the cousins over a daughter whom Charlotte in an unguarded moment had by an artist whom Delia loved but did not wait to marry...
...program which Professor Ballantine will play includes the following selections: "Prelude," "Chorale", and "Fugue," by Franck; "Andante Con Moto from Sonata Opus 57," by Beethoven; "Scherzo from Sonata Opus 5," "Romanze," and "Capriccio Opus 76, No. 8," by Brahms; "3 pieces from Opus 37," by Hindemith; "Prelude in C. Major," by Ballantine; and "Waldesrauschen," by Liszt...
...score by Rudolf Friml; Libretto by Rowland Leigh, George Rosener, John Shubert; Shuberts, producers). In operatic circles, Maria Jeritza has always been as famed for her business acumen as for her wit and charm. She had the good sense to duck out of Music Hath Charms before that mossy opus reached Manhattan...
...Broadcasting Company, will conduct the Boston Symphony Orchestra at 8 o'clock tonight in its Thursday concert at the Sanders Theatre. The program will be comprised of "Sonata Plan e Forte for Brass Instruments," by Gabrieli, "Divertimento in B flat," by Mozart, and "Symphony NO. 2 in E Flat, Opus 63," by Elgar...