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...Little Indians (by Agatha Christie; produced by the Messrs. Shubert and Albert de Courville) is a lavishly murderous English mystery which acts out the nursery rhyme of the ten little Indians almost to the point of "-and then there were none." Mysteriously bidden to a house party on a lonely island, ten people find no host to greet them, only a gramophone solemnly charging each of them with having at some time committed a murder. Then one of them-the point, of course, being who-starts murdering the others at ten-minute intervals; and while he is busy with booby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Mystery in Manhattan | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

...Follow the Girls," Dave Wolper's new musical comedy at the Shubert Theatre, has all the trimmings of a good show; yet viewed a an entity it hardly approaches the rare standard of entertainment perfection. A slap-happy public will probably clasp "Follow the Girls" to its collective breast and acclaim it as "grand entertainment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 3/10/1944 | See Source »

...remarkable fact that the Messrs. Shubert can present such a large and youthful men's chorus as the Prince's fellow students. Although the ensemble seems decreased in size, it still provides a pleasant background for the principals' songs and does not seem diminished in vocal power when singing its won, "To the Inn We're Marching" and the "Drinking Song...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 1/11/1944 | See Source »

...story of "Mexican Hayride," the new musical currently at the Shubert, is the story of Chicago's theatre-born Mike Todd, who took a jaded Broadway by storm a little over a year and a half ago with the lavish and ribaid "Star and Garter." Wise in the devious ways of show biz, Mike, since then, has offered a war-weary public escapism with a capital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 12/31/1943 | See Source »

...Snark Was A Boojum," a comedy by Owen Davis from the novel of the same name by Richard Shattuck, opens August 16 at the Shubert. Alex Yokel, producer of "Three Men On A Horse," is presenting this comedy in association with Jay Faggon. The play concerns the race for a promising legacy and the birth of a child...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN THE OFFING | 8/6/1943 | See Source »

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