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Word: singing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sometimes startlingly successful effort to tell about the complicated agonies that go on inside of a character called Him and a girl called Me. When the focus on this effort is lessened, people on the stage sing "Frankie and Johnny" with splendid effect; homosexuals make their most blatant appearance on the Manhattan stage; three old ladies called "weirds" talk about a pet hippopotamus, saying "It's toasted but it died." On the whole, him is an interesting, well acted and ambitious failure. Author e. e. cummings (his own lower cases) is also the author of a bitter and unwholesome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 30, 1928 | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...Smith Hall Dining Rooms and also outside, where tables will be placed for the occasion. Supper will last about an hour, and during this time Bert Lowe has consented to play several specialty numbers. The program differs from past years in the fact that the Glee Club alone will sing during supper instead of the usual practice of having all the branches of the Instrumental Clubs perform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DATE OF JUBILEE IS SET FOR MAY 29 | 4/27/1928 | See Source »

...season; but before Miss Bori packed her trunks, she did something that would have pleased the late Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. It was not easy, for Mozart operas have become so unfashionable that the Metropolitan dismisses him with one performance a season. But Miss Bori was allowed to sing Despina in his Così Fan Tutte ('Tis Thus They All Do). There was no denying that the story of two young men setting out to hoodwink their fiancees into infidelity was faint fodder for great music. Mozart, however, could put anything-a piece of string, a blot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: And Mozart | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...schedule of the Glee Club for the rest of the year includes eight concerts. In addition to these, the three annual Yard concerts will be given on the steps of Widener Library between May 11 and May 18. The members of the Glee Club who are Seniors will also sing on Class an Commencement Day, although the final official concert is at the meeting of the Associated Harvard Clubs in Philadelphia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND YALE GLEE CLUBS TO HIVE CONCERT | 4/20/1928 | See Source »

...today, he still is all too willing to shirk the duties of this life and lend ear to the enticement offered in the presence of Mr. Joseph Tantner who will sing songs of Schubert and Schumann at the invitation of Professor Ballentine, in the Music Building at 10 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/17/1928 | See Source »

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