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The Performance. The action was merely suggested, never carried out. The actors sang in shrill, piercing falsetto voices, displaying incredible endurance. Most of the principals were relieved by their understudies before the evening was over?except the prima donna, who carried on until midnight. The stage manager came out occasionally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chinese | 9/8/1924 | See Source »

As in the case of "The Bat", everyone who has seen "The Cat and the Canary" has to conspire to keep the cat in the bag, so the action must remain an impenetrable secret, so far as the Playgoer is concerned. But its effectiveness, judged by that reliable criterion, its...

Author: By A. C. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/10/1923 | See Source »

Good Plays, Good Props, Good Acting-The Year in Review Now that they have started putting linen slipcovers over the theatre seats, and critics everywhere have made out lists of the five or ten best performances they ever saw-now that most people are beginning to prefer to stay at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Some Aspects | 6/4/1923 | See Source »

Better Times, when it gets through at the Hippodrome, is going to Paris. The props present a serious shipping problem.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre Notes, Mar. 24, 1923 | 3/24/1923 | See Source »

The point raised in New Hampshire affects intensely the whole question of the conception of an oath. In New York state anyone who takes an oath is required to lay his hand on the Bible. Here in Massachusetts, Attorney General Allen is of the opinion that what ever the New...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHEN IS AN OATH? | 3/18/1922 | See Source »

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