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Word: portrayals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Supporting singing roles have been assigned to Stephen C. Schatzki '52, Douglas M. Saxe '53 and C. Eliot Miltenberger '53, who will portray Cadmus Sommus and Apollo. A chorus of 30 College and Radcliffe students is being rehearsed nightly by Hewitt Pantaleont...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Lowell Production of 'Semele' Met With Difficult Staging Problem | 3/12/1952 | See Source »

...Barton Brothers, a song and dance trio, provide a couple of the show's hit numbers as they portray the joys of two haberdashers, "Joe and Paul sefarganigen," and weep their way through "Oi Tsorus...

Author: By Malcolm D. Rivkin, | Title: Bagels and Yox | 3/8/1952 | See Source »

...advertising techniques, has done an amusing burlesque on his own field. He shows the possibilities of popularizing a fictional "Regina Toothpaste" through a specially constructed building. On the outside of this structure he has drawn a loudspeaker which blares forth the product's name. On the inside, movies portray the advantages of the toothpaste, while the building's chimney spouts smoke in the form of "Regina." Bayer's only oil on display, a dull study in browns, whites, and blacks, is far below the standard of his posters...

Author: By Michael Maccoby, | Title: On Exhibit | 1/15/1952 | See Source »

...protest Hollywood's attempt to portray itself as merely a reproduction of "Main Street anywhere." This, if nothing else, should incur the mass uprising of every Main Street everywhere to press charges of slander against the most powerful nest of veneer-covered, mental-garbage-disposal-dump ever invented by mankind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 14, 1952 | 1/14/1952 | See Source »

Chekhov's characters, because of the conflicts in their personalities, are difficult to portray and the people in Ivanov are not so finely drawn as the author's later creations. But for the most part the Brattle cast surmounted the weaknesses in their roles. Cavada Humphrey made a sensitive and pitiful Anna, while Jan Farrand was convincingly naive and noble as the other woman in Ivanov's life. Jerry Kilty and Earl Montgomery turned in fine performances considering the complexity of their roles as washed-out old men. But John Beal, the imported leading man, lacked inspiration. The part...

Author: By Malcolm D. Rivein, | Title: The Playgoer | 1/8/1952 | See Source »

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