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Word: playgoers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Critics Circle called it the best drama of the year and the cast broke out champagne. That Saturday night the house grossed $4,800, largest ever. Last week it won the Pulitzer Prize, and between them the two awards have hypoed the box office 100%. "Good Lord," said one playgoer, "it's as if it just opened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway: What Makes Some Run | 5/14/1965 | See Source »

...prevailing sound of the evening is whiny, rhetorical self-pity, though ten minutes before the final curtain Bea Richards pierces the cloudy monotony with a stormburst of tears and sun shafts of helpless laughter. But by then it is too late for the playgoer to be greatly cheered by a solitary rainbow of real passion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Tardy Rainbow | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

TINY ALICE, the dark lady of Edward Albee's allegory, has baffled critic and playgoer alike; in the impeccable performances of a cast headed by Irene Worth and John Gielgud, pseudo-metaphysics take on theatrical vitality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Broadway: Apr. 2, 1965 | 4/2/1965 | See Source »

TINY ALICE, the dark lady of Edward Albee's allegory, has baffled critic and playgoer alike; only in the impeccable performances of the cast headed by Irene Worth and John Gielgud, pseudo-metaphysics take on theatrical vitality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 26, 1965 | 3/26/1965 | See Source »

...Couple is an evening of group hysteria, induced by Playwright Neil ("Doc") Simon, Director Mike Nichols and two greatly gifted actors of atrabilious hilarity, Walter Matthau and Art Carney. The only worry they leave in a playgoer's head is how to catch his breath between laughs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Divorce Is What You Make It | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

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