Word: paced
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...some original encores, because Miss Barnes is called back and back and back. Looking like an ample Earth Kitt, she throws her whole being and all her talent into the numbers and there is plenty of both. Miss Barnes starts, rather than stops, the show, for her two songs pace the production. When the rest of the material is as good, By the Beautiful Sea is top-notch. Too often, however, it is drably routine...
Because its shortness and rapid pace pose fewer staging and acting difficulties, Trial is the better of the two productions. When left to singing the whole company is quite superb, with clear diction, much gusto and a pretty sense of how to make funny lines seem just that. Morely shines in the Judge's role (and in his patter song) while Sara-Jane Smith plays the betrothed Angelina with giddy charm. Don Fern, one of the few Trial principals who does not also sing in Pinafore, makes up for an infinitesimal voice by rascally and slick acting as the defendant...
...said that the University has not kept pace with the growth of social work in providing practical courses for the future social worker...
Speaking at the Career Conference on Regional Opportunities, Raleigh explained that 8,000 new industrial plants have opened in New England since 1939. "One million new jobs have been offered, exactly in pace with the 1,000,000 increase in population in the identical interval of time," he added...
...life. At first, life on the island was the idyl they had dreamed, but when their money ran out and children came, the cruel business of earning a living in a hard country turned romance into a poverty-draped nightmare. With charity, economy, and a nice sense of fictional pace. Author Etnier generates complete sympathy for weaklings who learn too late that the price of calculated romanticism comes high...