Word: propsed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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"Loyalty to the state and hatred of those who differ with you," Editor Moraes decided, "are the twin props of Communism."
By the time she left high school at 14, she had staged virtually a one-man performance of Charley's Aunt ("I played the lead, directed it, cast it, sold the tickets, printed the posters, and hauled furniture to the school for scenery and props"). In a Masonic musical...
For the first half of The Marrying Kind the authors are trying to be funny and frequently thanks to the efforts of Miss Holliday and newcomer Aldo Ray they are. Although she does nothing new, Miss Holliday succeeds in making her dumb blonde thick witted and likeable at the same...
No mention of crickets is complete without a comment on its props. For instance, for the spectators there must always, be oak trees for shade, and deck chairs of a low enough pitch fro a mid-game slumber. For the game itself there must be a perfect oval field, sown...
Laughton's most difficult problem, triumphantly solved, was the staging of Don Juan. The tours were a hopscotch of one-and two-night stands, often hundreds of miles apart. The stages were anything from a banquet hall to a fraternal temple. There was no use carrying elaborate settings or...