Word: renee
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Steuben has been trying to stimulate in the U. S. a renascence in hand-made glass similar to that which in France has been led by the fanciful Rene Lalique and the sombrely imaginative Maurice Marinot, in Sweden by Simon Gate and Edvard Hald, in Vienna by Stefan Rath. If Steuben's best designs in time become collectors' pieces (Steuben is already included in the Metropolitan Museum's U. S. glass collection) credit will go largely to two designers...
Hoping to win their sixth straight victory, the Varsity fencing team will oppose Princeton today. Still undefeated so far this year, the same team will represent the Crimson as that of previous matches. Coach Rene Peroy intends to use John S. Hurd '34, Robert C. Ackerman '34, and Philip F. Lilienthal '36 in the foils event. Webster F. Williams, Jr. '35 and Edward E. Langenan '35 will represent Harvard in the epee event and Edward A. Ackerman '34 and Richard Morgan '36 will duel in the sabre event...
Many distinctive features are to be found in the 1934 edition of "The Greenwich Village Follies." Chich York and Rose King are its co-stars. They are ably assisted by Coley Worth, comedian; Edith Drake, prima donna; Ayres and Rene, with Rasche, adaglo dancers; True Yorke, daughter of the headliners; Ernest Charles, stage, screen and radio tenor; the Greenwich Village male octette, and Ruby Norton, musical comedy and vandeville favorite. The Three California Redheads, feminine dancing beauties, are an added feature attraction. The ensemble is made up of thirty Greenwich Village beauties...
...Rene Clair's theme is simpler than usual. The two young lovers are finally reunited by the unoriginal trick of having Jean's taxi collide with Anna's flower cart. And yet Mr. Clair succeeds in making his sentimental story uniquely plausible. Japanese lanterns, a cawing band, and dancing couples serve as a background to the first part of the film. We were delighted with the customs of an irrelevant family in this film that was awed on one occasion to find Anne and Jean embraced at their front door and almost proud to see the same exhibition several months...
...same play. There were settings for Hamlet by the Soviet Nicolai Akimoff, the Austrian Oscar Strnad; the Czechoslovakian Vlastislav Hofman; the German Hans Poelzig, Robert Edmond Jones, Donald Oenslager and Lee Simonson of the U. S. Emperor Jones was set by Cleon Throckmorton, Donald Oenslager of New York; Walter Rene Fuerst of Paris; Vlastislav Hofman of Prague. Other highlights among the exhibits...