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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Possibly things might have been better lacking Roy Royston. He plays the young man who inherits a young ladies' boarding school and attempts to operate it on individual lines. Mr. Royston seems terribly sure that he is funny. That is where he is wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Aug. 17, 1925 | 8/17/1925 | See Source »

...Gallagher (no, it's a different one) plays a smooth blond part with a certain amount of contributory laughter. Miss Hines is as gracefully attractive as ever, though it was remarked in the audience that she had lost control entirely of her left shoulder. Then there was Roy Royston playing the famed actor with a distinct Cockney accent. And an amusing little tough child by Ethel Shutta. Probably not very much will be written about the music a hundred years from now, yet it sufficed for all those lacking too precise a memory. Laughs were distributed in favorable quantities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Aug. 25, 1924 | 8/25/1924 | See Source »

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