Word: stage
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...practice review this afternoon, postponed from yesterday because of the weather. At 3:30 o'clock today, the Naval ROTC, including the Navy Supply Corps, the Military ROTC, with the Quartermaster Corps, and the officers studying at the University, will march from the Yard to soldiers Field and stage a full dress rehearsal of the review as it is planned for Monday...
...encouraging to find an intelligent man who can still write a book without calling Hitler the devil, such an overwhelmingly realistic study as Spykman's appears extreme. His concept of balanced power may perhaps be broad enough to meet the challenge that power politics has already held the stage too long, and should not be perpetuated...
...that made the movies so fine. The local squire who has done everything to stop the school so that the old ways may continue, is treated only with a humor that makes him wholly likeable and amusing. Yet Emlyn Williams--perhaps better known as an actor on the British stage and screen--has built up two well-developed characters and created a powerful, if subjective, conflict between them. Around this he has built a play which though weak in itself provides an excellent vehicle for Ethel Barrymore and a fine company of actors. Miss Barrymore plays the role...
...special afternoon program the Crimson Network will present Miss Dorothy McGuire, youthful star of "Claudia", today at 4:30 o'clock in an interview with Dick Kleeman and Hal Fleming. Miss McGuire who is said to have created the stage character of Claudia is reportedly the same cute, naive girl in real life that she is behind the footlights...
About 400 servicemen attend each week. While the show is on the air, Miss Scully's "blind dates," assembled from NBC's stenographic staff, from U.S.O., from other sources, form a part of the stage decor. They are told to dress "fluffily, but not elaborately or formally." The dance afterwards lasts until 11 or 11:30, and under the knowing Scully eye no unfortunate incidents have yet occurred; no girls have wept; no fists have flown...