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...Provincetown player, U. S. correspondent with Pancho Villa, Wartime pacifist (expelled from the Harvard Club of New York in 1918), appointed first Soviet Consul in New York City?appointed by Trotsky, rejected by the U. S. State Department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Moscow's Harvard Man | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

...Author. Frank Shay, onetime Greenwich Village charter member, lives in Provincetown, Mass., Greenwich Villagers' summer colony. He likes conviviality, and has collected several song anthologies : Iron Men and Wooden Ships, My Pious Friends and Drunken Companions, Drawn From the Wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: U. S. Giants | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

...play was accepted for production by the Provincetown Playhouse in New York this year and was abandoned only when the organization disbanded its production activities. James Light, Director of the Provincetown Playhouse, wrote of the play: 'Honey Holler' is a play of high quality. The characters and their speech constitute a new field in American folk lore. Compared with O'Neill's and Glasspell's beginning its author, Keith Mackaye, is already in the middle of a development and the quality of this play, I am sure, will produce very great works...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOOL OF DRAMA WILL GIVE "HONEY HOLLER" IN FALL | 5/31/1930 | See Source »

Bankrupt. The Provincetown Players, discoverers in 1916 of Playwright Eugene O'Neill, when they gave his Bound East for Cardiff in a shack on a wharf in Provincetown, Mass. This winter they moved up from their small Greenwich Village theatre to Broadway. Subscribers' pledges of some $60,000 were not met. Suspected reason: "The stockmarket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 23, 1929 | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

Winter Bound. The Provincetown Players in a clumsy drama about two women who coop themselves in a farmhouse, vowing to abjure sex for the winter season. So nebulous is Playwright Thomas Herbert Dickinson, onetime English professor (University of Wisconsin), that you cannot be sure whether or not he is describing a modern Lesbos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 25, 1929 | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

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