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Word: playing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Junior guard Dale Dover, who led Crimson scorers with 24 and rebounders with 12, started the comeback with a three-point play and later added several driving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Cagers Beat Harvard | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

...small fire in the Loeb Experimental Theatre Friday night, turned an otherwise routine performance of "Fireworks for a Hot Fourth" into a comic travesty of the play itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire In Loeb Theatre Makes Reality of Play | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

...play, concerned with the destruction wrought by forms of fire in a town, seemed to incorporate the fire on stage into the plot. While two of the actors tried to stamp the fire out unnoticed, another member of the cast spoke of his life in "ashes and smoke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire In Loeb Theatre Makes Reality of Play | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

...audience soon caught on when one actor was forced to retrieve a liquor bot-tle, which had been used in a previous play, and pour it on the now very visible clouds of smoke. The play struggled on from that point but the fire was never fully extinguished until after the play had finished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire In Loeb Theatre Makes Reality of Play | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

...really had the stage on fire: it was really smoldering!" Donnally Miller, one of the cast members. said after the play. The actors never were able to regain their composure on stage and laughed through their lines for the last ten minutes of the play. At the end. a speech by an old man saying, "it's a bad night to set fire to this place" left the audience laughing. A final improvised line starting, "I don't smoke; I only start fires." ended the play on a much more comic note than if it had continued normally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire In Loeb Theatre Makes Reality of Play | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

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