Word: screaming
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...show's female impersonators, who have always kept ahead of the torso problem, acknowledged defeat last week in the tonsil division. Baffled in their quest for someone to deliver a blood-curdling scream from the wings in the Act One Frankenstein scene, Pudding casters had vainly tried out every boy in the Club...
Fischer's attention was directed to Miss Barri's vocal power last week, when someone tickled her and she screamed during the rehearsal. A half hour later, Fischer held his hands over his ears and said, "I can still hear that awful noise--that's the scream we need for the show...
Since Miss Barri does not appear on the stage, the tradition is not totally violated. "Her scream is unmistakably feminine, though," Walter D. Littell '55, Chairman of the Show, said, "and I expect an avalanche of letters of protest from old grads when they find...
Members of the east, however, are enthusiastic about female infiltration. Stephen M. Bolster '55 said "Lucy's done all the make-up and costumes for us, and I'm glad she can get her scream in the Show...
...ceramics show in Long Beach, Calif., a bust of a young girl was exhibited by a sculptress whose name had a gaslitera ring to older art patrons. The artist: onetime Showgirl Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, 69, who was plunged into scream-headline scandal (and won the dubious title of "the girl with the bee-sting lips") in 1906, when her husband, millionaire Financier Harry K. Thaw, in a jealous fit of suspicion, shot and killed the nation's No. 1 architect, Stanford White, on the nightclub roof of Manhattan's old Madison Square Garden. But the sting was gone...