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Word: playlets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...seniors, also heard Antonio G. Haos, Ivy Orator, read a playlet "showing what life at Harvard must be like in the composite American imagination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seniors, Guests Swelter at Class Day Exercises | 6/22/1949 | See Source »

Margrethe proved a natural radio speaker. Last Christmas, she volunteered, she and seven friends had performed a playlet from Andersen's fairytale, The Princess and the Swineherd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENMARK: Royal Teatime | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

Brief Encounter. Excellent British made tearjerker, from a Noel Coward playlet (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Jan. 20, 1947 | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

Brief Encounter. Skillful British-made tearjerker, from a Noel Coward playlet (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Jan. 6, 1947 | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

Wrapped in a style as translucent and endearing as white tissue paper (with here & there a spangle), this playlet uses none of the stunting with language by which E. E. Cummings is known as the most wayward-as well as the freshest-of U.S. lyricists. But it definitely belongs on the grown-up side of the Christmas tree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: No Takers? | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

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