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Word: shubert (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...spite of some weakness in organization, Damn Yankees is by far the best musical that Boston has seen in a long time. And if the prices seem a little steep, the show makes enough noise so that peanut heaven at the Shubert isn't half...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: Damn Yankees | 3/28/1957 | See Source »

Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, to which the Shubert Theatre is currently playing host, is the most stimulating show to hit Boston in some years. The opening of the play in Paris four years ago engendered violent controversy, which has followed it all over Europe and to the United States. The heart of the controversy lay (and still lies) in the allegedly enigmatic meaning of the play. Consequently, producer Michael Myerberg, in conjunction with his production last spring in New York, staged a weekly symposium at which those interested could discuss the play among themselves and with the people...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: The Enigma of 'Godot' | 1/17/1957 | See Source »

Waiting for Godot, the event the expectation of which has enabled more than a few of us to take that next step through this winter's slush. Pozzo and the rest of Beckett's boys played by an all-Negro cast. Tonight is the second of ten, at the Shubert. (Mat. on Sattidy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND EVENTS | 1/11/1957 | See Source »

Inherit the Wind, based on the Scopes trial, consists of a lot of pseudo-legal hot air that makes very effective drama. Melvyn Douglas, who inherited Paul Muni's New York role as Clarence Darrow, blows well and lustily. At the Shubert at 8:30 p.m., tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND EVENTS | 12/7/1956 | See Source »

Bells Are Ringing, ding dong, all over town. With Judy Holliday and J. J. Shubert in a real money-winner. At, curiously enough, the Shubert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND EVENTS | 10/27/1956 | See Source »

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