Search Details

Word: stage (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...sets by Steven Saxe are the best and most complete that have been seen at Sanders in several years. He has made no concessions to the peculiarities of Sanders and has achieved a picture-frame stage through ingenious use of curtains and cables. The direction of Robert Seaver was commendable. He has done wonders with a play in which pace and timing are essential to success. "Amphitryon" clicks along with complete certainty of purpose...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: Amphitryon 38 | 11/12/1948 | See Source »

...announced by Bonnie Saunders '49, Publicity Chairman, the stage will be keyed to the theme, "Mademoiselle's Course in Social Psychology," complete with a mid-stage school house and three notebooks on each side. "We're also having a between-acts 'professor,' a baby sitter, two Radcliffe dunces, and five male stooges as escorts," Miss Saunders added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Models Get Once-Over Twice . . . | 11/12/1948 | See Source »

Coach Barclay, who has had his Varsity athletes in uniform since October 18, isn't quite so optimistic, but appears satisfied with the team's progress. "We're not trying to develop as fast as we did last year," he revealed yesterday, "but for this stage of the season, we're coming along pretty well...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/10/1948 | See Source »

...became a witness for the Negro people, a person with something to say, not an entertainer with a guitar. He told of the mournful South where men are still hanging from the trees, the "strange fruit" that is everyone's poison. Cheers and clapping followed the guitar off the stage but the praise was all of Josh White...

Author: By Donald P. Spence, | Title: Josh White | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

...Sivy as his younger brother gave assured, first-rate performances. As the character with Mr. Sherwood's best comedy lines and all of his thoughtful ones, Polly Rowles, the Roman wife, acted with such vagueness and ennui that many of her lines just seemed to curl up on the stage floor and die, lacking vitality to cross over the footlights. Miss Rowles in an accomplished actress--but seems in need for better direction in this part...

Author: By George A. Leiper., | Title: The Road to Rome | 11/6/1948 | See Source »

Previous | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | Next