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Word: performances (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...conduct the Mandolin Club in the "Intermezzo from Nalla" by Delibes. In contrast to this serious vein the Vocal Club will sing light selections, such as: "Johnny Harvard," "John Peel," "Pop Goes the Weasel," and football songs. Donald A. Crafts '35 and his Gold Coast Orchestra will not only perform current hits during the concert but will play afterwards for dancing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS TO PLAY AT COMMANDER | 12/14/1934 | See Source »

Annually invited to thus perform on the Wellesley stage, the Harvard actors this year have found themselves in part disguised and encased in the armor of "R.U.R.'s" mechanical men, as the drama deals with the creation of a race of robots who finally conquer their human makers and destroy the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACTORS LEND TALENTS FOR WELLESLEY DRAMA | 12/8/1934 | See Source »

...sentimental prospectus than a moving picture. That it fails to do the second may be because pictures like Night Nurse, Life Begins, Registered Nurse have already acquainted the cinema public with the notion that a pretty girl in a nurse's uniform can be counted on to perform superhuman feats of courage, loyalty, good humor, devotion to duty and dexterity with any item of hospital apparatus from an ether mask to a bedpan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 19, 1934 | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

...rich Wilkes-Barre lawyer who died 25 years ago. Mrs. Jenkins is well able to pay for a hall. Last week she hired the ballroom of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel and smartly-dressed New Yorkers fairly fought for tickets to get in and see Florence Foster Jenkins perform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dreamer | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

...Manhattan, Mrs. Nelle Brooke Stull, founder and president of the Widows' & Widowers' Club, arrived from Elyria,Ohio, to perform her "favorite chore," that of "Hymen's assistant." Countess Eugenie Zicha of Prague had also arrived in Manhattan. So had Jacob Miller of Ontario and Theodore Kabelac of Philadelphia who eyed each other coldly, were united only in eagerness to meet the Countess. Fairly bubbling with excitement, roly-poly Mrs. Stull toddled about her hotel room to get the Countess and her two breathless suitors "properly introduced." After a study of their handwritings and an earnest consultation with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Swordfish | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

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