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Word: playwrighting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Divorced. Ferenc Molnar, famed Hungarian playwright (Liliom, The Swan, The Guardsman); by Sari Fedak, Hungarian actress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 2, 1925 | 11/2/1925 | See Source »

...shortly appeared that in championing Sidney Webb as Lord Rector of Glasgow, Mr. Shaw had drawn himself forcibly to the attention of students at another large seat of Scotch learning. With acclaim a potent faction at St. Andrews University-nominated him for their Lord Rectorship. John Galsworthy, famed playwright-author has been nominated as his opponent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shavian Pamphleteering | 10/26/1925 | See Source »

...turns out that certain other females of the company, of more pious background, are not entirely innocent. There is a roaring clergyman to absorb many of the jabs of satire. A generally competent performance by a group of virtually unknown players helps considerably. The author, Lynn Starling, is a playwright of proven skill (Meet the Wife). It is unfortunate he selected such a tawdry theme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Oct. 26, 1925 | 10/26/1925 | See Source »

...best. Appearances. A Negro bellboy in a California hotel wrote this play and labored for two years to have it produced. It deals with the white-Negro problem and is at times penetrating and moving. For a Negro bellboy it is a brilliant achievement. For a professional playwright it would have been considered crude and relatively unimportant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Oct. 26, 1925 | 10/26/1925 | See Source »

...Scandinavians Prince William, younger son of King Gustavus of Sweden, is known as an inquiring traveler, whose wanderings almost equal those of Edward of Wales, and as a poet-playwright of some note...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: Playwright-Prince | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

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