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Word: starless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...starless cast of the Salzburg Guild included: pretty Soprano Margarethe Menzel, 24, who once played the piano in a Viennese ladies' orchestra; pretty Contralto Hertha Glatz, 27, who has sung with the San Francisco Symphony; pretty Coloratura Soprano Marisa Merlo. so flip on the stage that audiences might not guess that she once nearly got herself to a nunnery; roly-poly Basso Alfred Hollander, once of the able German Theatre in Brunn, Czechoslovakia; Baritone Leo Weith, who sang the title role in the world premiere of Schwanda der Dudelsackpfeifer; Tenor Franco Perulli, onetime protege of Tenor Tito Schipa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Salzburg Guild | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...between 1924 and 1933 was not to be immediately repeated, and whether last year's low ebb was but bed rock for another long series of victories over the Blues is highly doubtful. For this fall Coach Jaakko Mikkola is faced with the dull prospect of preparing a now starless team for the combined Harvard-Yale-Princeton run November 5 at Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/5/1937 | See Source »

...live and decay together in a hut in the desert, how Vondorn slaves at his book, how he visits the nearby Beldoro Observatory, prepares to take up residence with Juno there, is only the long prelude to the ultimate cough that wafts him to sleep under death's starless coverlid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Overtaking the Undertaker | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

...prevailing wind is easterly, counter to the earth's movement; but Professor Piccard last week snorted: "That's a lot of bosh." Also it was supposed that the stratosphere visitor in daytime would see stars shine in a purple sky. Piccard's sky was deep, dark blue but starless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Two Men in a Ball | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

...position of representing Shakespeare in his native city, and the prestige that the patronage of the King of England gives to them. "Much Ado About Nothing" is no mean touchstone of their dramatic merit on their first night in a city; and they passed the difficult test with ease. Starless they are not, in spite of the critics' forecasts: rather there is an abundance of actors of outstanding ability, a group that comes somewhere near to the ideal of an all-star cast that is so often advertised and so rarely approached...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: SHAKESPEARE PLAYED TO THE HILT | 3/25/1930 | See Source »

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