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...shows on Broadway, 17 are playing in Shubert-operated theaters. The Shubert chain not only controls more than half of New York's legitimate stages, but six of Boston's seven, four of Philadelphia's five, six of Chicago's seven, two of Cincinnati's three, the one house in Baltimore and the two in Detroit. Shubert also owns 50% of the United Booking Office, the only agency through which producers can arrange nationwide tours. Last week, in the final act of a six-year-long Government antitrust suit (during which Lee Shubert died), Jake...
...Friend has been known to amuse Boston audiences. Currently in its second "return visit" this year, and nobody really remembers how many "return visits" it made last season. But it's still "direct from Broadway," rest assured. At the Shubert. Friday and Saturday at 8:30 p.m.; Saturday also...
...this terrible moment the film says something big and dark and quiet about the weight of fate; the pity is that it goes on to make the usual Shubert finish about the might of right...
...Ponder Heart belongs to a village idiot who is milked for laughs. The laugh content is perhaps too high, for the sensitive viewer chokes with indignation at the ponderous, and heartless treatment of old Dan Ponder. At the Shubert...
...camouflage the lack of interesting news, the Oldest College Daily has attempted to rouse its slumbering readers with large gobs of sex. The Rhinegold Girls, Esther Williams, Shubert Theatre ingenues, and even Eva Marie Saint have paraded through the front page colunms in various degrees of exposure. Almost everyone enjoys ribald whimsy, but the News handles its sex with heavy hands, as in the ludicrous interview with a breasty wench named Meg Myles, whom the OCD reporter referred to as "Hollywood starlet and two of America's rising beauties...