Word: selwyn
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Selwyn.--"Shuffle Along", the first and apparently the best of the negro song-and-dance offerings that are now much in vogue...
Much heralded, and burdened with a host of favorable criticisms, "The Emperor Jones" comes to the Selwyn under auspices that would prove fatal to any but the most robust product. Over praise is the only complaint from which it suffers. When one goes to the theatre expecting to see "America's greatest drama," and to come away with hair on end, feeling like the proverbial jelly, it is just a little disappointing to receive only a moderate thrill, and to have the guilty suspicion either that your ideas of the greatest drama are all wrong, or that someone has exaggerated...
...Selwyn.-"The Emperor Jones" by Eugene O'Neill. The unusual drama in which the negro actor, Charles Gilpin, has made a world-wide reputation...
Tonight at 7 o'clock the Business School Club will hold a smoker in the Living Room of the Union. Mr. Howard Thurston, the magician, who is at present giving performances at the Selwyn Theatre, will show many sleight-of-hand and magic tricks, while Professor J. G. Callen, head of the Industrial Management Department, will relate some anecdotes of his career. The Business School orchestra will play. Refreshments will be served. All members of the Business School are invited...
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