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Word: shakespeareans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Similar parallelism should be used in the staging of the plays. Shakespearean costuming in the hands of a musico-therapeutist could hardly be other than modern. The plays themselves are in no hands safer from mutilation than those of an osteopath. And the relative ideals of the two funds may be accurately projected by having the Stratford fund produce the plays that are beyond doubt Shakespearean while the Broadway Cathedral of the Bard rallies the flagging hearts of Baconians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT PHILIPPI, THEN | 2/4/1928 | See Source »

...actuality, Cinemactor Jannings was no cousin of the Tsar before he appeared upon the screen. He was a member of famed Max Reinhardt's theatrical troupe, played Shakespearean repertory as now presented in Manhattan. He was persuaded to appear in the cinema by famed director Ernst Lubitsch, a onetime stock-company companion, then with a German film company. He has since pleased with performances in Faust, The Way of All Flesh, Variety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jan. 30, 1928 | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

...Tragedy has no appeal to me, comedy is my trade, and I intend to stick to that form of drama", asserted Frank Craven, 'who is playing in. "The 19th Hole" at the Hollis Theatre. "I have tried Shakespearean tragedies, and must say that I am not inclined toward them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ladies "Fail to Register" on Jokes Written in Golf Jargon Says Frank Craven--To "Stick to" His Drama Form Comedy | 1/26/1928 | See Source »

...TAMING OF THE SHREW? Shakespearean farce boisterously benefitting by the gland operation of modern clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 5, 1927 | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

Yale appointed Charles Seymour, suave & able Chairman of the History Department, to be Provost of the University; appointed also Shakespearean Actor Douglas W. Ross to be drama coach, to succeed Edgar M. Woolley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Education | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

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