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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...books and manuscripts written for juveniles. From all times and all countries material from representative children's books has been selected. Intended to reveal to us what children have been reading for the last three hundred years, the exhibition is primarily pictorial have been so arranged as to show the relation between the artist's original drawing and the finished print...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections & Critiques | 12/6/1938 | See Source »

...good-looking, dark-mustached youn man, Guglielmi has a Latin gaiety and ar outrageous load of self-effacing satire. Last week he was worried lest the gallery lose money on his show, even though Nelson Rockefeller had bought his Persistent Sea for $250. He attributed his love for his hobby, carpentry, to the fragrance of fresh wood, then added sweetly, "or maybe it's the Jesus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Rational Grotesqueries | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...Boys from Syracuse (book by George Abbott; music & lyrics by Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart; produced by George Abbott) beans the niggerbaby, hits the bull's eye, rings the bell. Far & away the best musical show in many a year, it pilfers from Shakespeare the plot of his Comedy of Errors. Otherwise Shakespeare is not smart enough to stay in the combine of George Abbott, Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart, who set themselves a dizzy pace and cross the tape a little ahead of time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Musical in Manhattan: Dec. 5, 1938 | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...troop of headliners associated with The Boys from Syracuse is no mere Who's Whooey. Every one knows his job. Every cook makes a contribution to the broth. Playwright Abbott provides a sound book (least brilliant part of the show) ; Director Abbott, whirlwind direction that keeps it moving, moving, moving; Comic Jimmy Savo contributes wild-eyed dimwit mischief; Fat Girl Wynn Murray, dishpan antics and Amazonian sex threats; Lorenz Hart, brash, bawdy, witty lyrics (best line: She was so chaste that it made her very nervous); Rodgers, a gay, bright lilting score, never better than it is in This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Musical in Manhattan: Dec. 5, 1938 | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...annual Freshman Amateur Show will be held on next Thursday evening in the Union. Prizes will be awarded to the best contestants, who will be determined by the decisions of the three judges, Dean Chance, Dean Bowditch and Colonel Apted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen To Hold Annual Show | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

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