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Chauve-Souris of 1943 (produced by Leon Greanin) stirred up memories rather than reactions. It evoked the gay Chauve-Souris revues of the '20s, when the Parade of the Wooden Soldiers seemed the most rollicking of tunes and Katinka the most "Rahsshan" of maidens, and the late Master of Ceremonies Nikita Balieff talked unbelievably dreadful English with unforgettably droll results. Katinka and the Wooden Soldiers are still on hand, but Balieff unhappily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Revue in Manhattan, Aug. 23, 1943 | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

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