Word: prompter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Oakland. Facilities for shifting from high gear to second at high speeds; prompter pickup, rubber-cushioned chassis...
...football team, might do better if practice were started earlier. Having lines pounded into one's ears does not add to the enjoyment of a play of the sort. True, one can better appreciate the work of the actors it one hears the lines read first by the uninspired prompter...
...Forty-five minutes having elapsed, the Conference adjourned and left the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords, would hold its later sessions around an elliptical table in Queen Anne's Room at St. James's Palace, the Secretary-General of the Conference being installed like an operatic prompter in the late Queen Anne's boudoir...
...public performance by the club, which has been at work on the production since last March, and is the fourth classical play to be given in the original language at Harvard. "Oedipus Tyrannus" was presented in 1881 with Owen Wister '82 in the cast and G. L. Kittredge '81 prompter. Thirteen years later the "Phormio" of Terence was given, with (now) Professor E. K. Rand '94 taking the leading role. The presentation of the "Agamemnon" in the Soldiers Field Stadium in 1906 was a brilliant spectacle...