Word: playing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Stahleymen Play Dean...
This afternoon the tournament will draw to a conclusion with the play-offs to determine second and third places...
...course it's a fact that on tife stage you act the same part through eight times a week as long as the play runs, but each performance brings an entirely new audience and an entirely new experience to the actor. With meaty lines, such as I have in 'Knickerbocker Holiday,' there can be a variance of delivery with each performance...
Huston was vociforous in his praise of Maxwell Anderson, claiming, "With the possible exception of Eugene O'Neill, Anderson shows more genius in handling his script than any other play-wright. An actor can't rush through his lines the way he can with other play-wrights. Each speech must be digested and presented so that the audience can grasp every word...
...Each presentation of 'Knickerbocker Holiday' is a new experience both for the actors and those among the spectators who are seeing the play for the second or third time. I've spoken to some people who've seen the play more than ten times, and they claim that they discover something novel with each succeeding visit...