Word: playwrights
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Worker's and Peasant's Correspondent, the special organ of Soviet rabkors (local correspondents), sought to discover the reaction of a great prerevolutionary Russian man of letters to the new Soviet Journalism. Wrapping up a bundle of representative Soviet newspapers the editor despatched them to famed novelist-playwright Maxim Gorky,* now sojourning in Italy. Reply...
...Donovan Affair. Owen Davis, author of well over a hundred plays, is to be credited with having written what promises to be the biggest mystery play success since The Bat. The playwright has managed to put so much suspense and excitement into his three acts that you can readily forgive an occasional absudity here and there, as well as the undeniable weakness of the final unraveling of his mystery. The plot follows the formula carefully. A murder is committed at a dinner party, and one by one every member of the cast comes under suspicion. And then at the close...
...Name a successful playwright who has written more than 100 plays...
...home county. He has his father's shock of hair; he is a fiery orator. Last month he became the proud father of Robert Marion LaFollette III. Daughter Fola, once a suffragette, then a talented actress who played ingenue parts in Manhattan, is now the wife of Playwright George Middleton. Daughter Mary, the youngest, studies...
Secretly Married. Guy R. Bolton, 41, noted playwright, writer, divorced husband of Marguerite ("California Nightingale") Namara; to Mary E. Radford of New York...