Word: scenes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...JUDICIARY Change of Scene...
Chandler. Then Hiss asked Manhattan's U.S. district court for a change of scene as well...
This week the court granted Hiss three weeks' delay, but reserved judgment on the change of scene...
...musical which is theatrically effective. The libretto--which he wrote himself--is concise with a welcome absence of trivia. The arias get somewhere and the words are skillfully treated in the music. Only once does he allow himself to be led astray by his social conscience into a long scene in which the Negroes make fun of the gossipping society at Regina's ball...
...begins too many of her songs lovingly stroking the back of a satin chair. The frollicking little Negro boy is nothing but trite, and Regina's daughter, Alexandra, is far more of a bop fan than a young Southern beauty of 1900. Regina destroys the last and most, effective scene with an interminable haughty posc...