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Word: successful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sole work of Louis Bromfield who has lately been making a desperate assault on the U. S. Theatre. His Times Have Changed, an adaptation from the French, is currently struggling on Broadway. Promised soon is another collaboration, Here Today, Gone Tomorrow. Unhappily, stage-struck Mr. Bromfield's popular success as a novelist (Twenty-Four Hours; The Strange Case of Miss Annie Spragg) does not seem to have fitted him for his new calling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 18, 1935 | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

...Maintenance Department spent the day looking for a worthy derrick to lift former Kaiser Wilhelm's statue back on the pedestal so that is can continue its silent exertions. Success, however, refused to rear its happy head...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DISCUS THROWER SPENDS UNEASY NIGHT IN STREET | 3/16/1935 | See Source »

...securing the services of Edward P. Goodnow '17 as director. "Sarah Simple" will be the eighth play which Goodnow has directed for the Club and also his seventh Milne play. In 1921 he directed the Club's production of Milne's "Wurzel-Flummery" and in 1931 Milne's "Success," which later appeared in New York as "Give Me Yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.D.C. ANNOUNCES NAMES OF PRODUCTION STAFF | 3/16/1935 | See Source »

...necessary function where so many persons are gathered together in close contact. There is no excuse for incompetency, carelessness, or indifference on the part of those responsible for this work. It should be platitudinous to remark that an intimate relationship exists between physical well-being and academic success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MENACE TO EVERY STUDENT | 3/15/1935 | See Source »

Though it has apparently not been seen on the stage since 1870, it was a great success when first produced in 1696, and continued so during the 18th century. Vanbrugh wrote it, he remarked, to divert the wits of the town "and make them forget their spleen in spite of their wives and taxes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Virtue in Danger' Leverett House Annual Play, Exposes Society of William and Mary's England | 3/15/1935 | See Source »

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