Word: osborns
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...second week in a row, the New England Repertory Players have chosen a potentially entertaining vehicle and then failed to give it the performance it deserves. Paul Osborn's "The Vinegar Tree" has all the characteristics of delightful farce: sparkling dialogue, timely action, and an appealing story. Except for an unnecessarily tricky final curtain, the play itself can easily be cast and directed to complete success...
...Nunan, T. R. '45, Winthrop A-25 KIR 1519 Nusbaum, R. C. '45, Kirkland F-31 ELI 2372 O Olney, S. B., Jr. '46, Dunster B-22 ELI 0944 Olney, W. S. '46, Dunster C-44 KIR 7168 Oppenheimer, J., Jr. '45, Dunster G-46 KIR 5846 Osborn, P. '44, Winthrop C-51 ELI 2209 Overcash, W. M. '45, Eliot G-54 KIR 2356 P Paine, G. C. '45, Winthrop D-42 ELI 2320 Park, E. C. Jr. '45, Leverett H-43 KIR 4768 Parsons, W. '45, Leverett D-51 TRO 1439 Peabody, F. W. '46, Eliot...
...Paul Osborn's "The Vinegar Tree," which they will perform through August 8, is a ten-year-old comedy of manners that, for harmless social nonsense, retains a surprising freshness. Except for a brief third-act lapse into didacticism, its clever risque dialogue will not lack punch for a generation schooled on the sharpness of Kaufman and Hart...
Yank will have an official chaperon in Lieut. Colonel Egbert White, former vice president of the big ad agency of Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, ex-staffman of Stars & Stripes...
Last week the War Department announced that the Stars & Stripes will have a World War II successor. Its name: Yank. "Publisher" will be ex-Stars & Stripesman Egbert White (vice president of Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn). Like its famed model, Yank will be edited by soldiers who prefer putting together a paper to wearing Sam Browne belts. Ad-less, like its predecessor, it will probably sell...