Word: segal
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Miss Segal and Mr. Purcell have attempted a thankless task. They have fought a good fight; they have taken lines that long ago heard the final count and made them get up on one elbow. But it is no use. No modern audience can be expected to laugh at repartee like this: "I should fall and break my neck." "That's immaterial to me. "Yes, but not to me." No audience wants to watch Miss Purcell being kittenish when the Chocolate Soldier invades her bedroom, agreeable as Miss Purcell certainly is, or wants to hear her beat her chest...
...performance, because of the exceptional advantages offered by the experimental theater developed here in Cambridge by Mr. A. R. Lovejoy and A. P. Segal of the Cambridge School of the Drama will be of a more artistically dramatic nature than that in Brattle Hall. The limited capacity and intimate contact of the audience with the players allows the audience to put itself more easily into the play's atmosphere. It is under such conditions that the playwright Checkov achieves his greatest effects...
...which the unusual arrangement of the stage in the Rogers Building is admirably adapted. In place of the conventional structure, there is a forestage with three alcoves, similar to the stage constructed in New York for "Five Star Final." It was designed by A. R. Lovejoy and Arthur Segal of the School and as a permanent arrangement is unique in this country. For the first two acts the central alcove alone will be used but the last act, requiring quick changes of scenery, will shift rapidly from one to another...
Once again last week were attorneys for Gillette Safety Razor Co. busy looking up law, preparing briefs. A $1,500,000 damage suit was filed against the company by Segal Lock & Hardware Co. of Manhattan, loud in its charges that Gillette has violated anti-trust laws. And Gillette filed a suit against Segal charging infringement of blade patents...
...payment to United (TIME, Aug. 3). Most famous Gillette suit was that brought by AutoStrop Safety Razor Co., resulting in a merger of the two companies (TIME, Oct. 27). Still pending is the suit of minority shareholders against the Gillette directors (TIME, July 20). Last week President Louis Segal remained serene. "I do not attach much importance to the action which has been taken by Gillette Co.," said he. Representing Segal is one-time Federal Judge Hugh Martin Morris who was counsel for United Cigar Stores against Gillette...