Word: stage
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...musical, which takes place in "Purple Hills," deals with the difficulties of the struggling thespians. Nicholas Benton '50 will portray a stage-struck widow, and Wayne A. Clark '52 will portray her playwright son who tangles with the stock company. Edward L. Bullard '50 will play the widow's lover...
...stage-struck hayseed from Ohio, Betty is in love with a struggling young director (Victor Mature). She is also in love with the tinsel night life of the big city, a yen which presently involves her in murder and a violent brush with the underworld...
...Princeton and Harvard Glee Clubs met on the stage of Sanders Theater Friday night and almost the exact opposite happened there that occurred the following day in the football game...
...seems to have been set at half-way between Ibsen and O'Neill in the field of modern, naturalistic drama; and since the former spells death at the box-office and the latter is a commercial risk, Strindberg, by association, has been deprived of his place on the professional stage, (except in rare revivals of "Miss Julie," a one-act play...
...authority, I think I would say that Raymond Massey is giving the performance of his career in the title role. However, I have not seen Mr. Massey as Abraham Lincoln--his most famous role--so can only say that his other stage and screen characterizations have never impressed me as much as this one does. Playing two acts as an insane person is a trying test for any actor, and Mr. Massey does a really credible job of it. Miss Christians, as the wife, is hard, unrelenting, cruel; she acts the part with great subtlety and restraint. The excellence...