Word: theater
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Calloway, the hi-de-ho man who brought Minnie the Moocher everlasting fame, occupies the stage of the Boston Theater this week along wit a newspaper film, "Woman Wise". Calloway sings and struts to a number of Harlem favorites with a little more restraint than usual, introduces six lindy hoppers, who add considerable zest to the program, and presents a home-made band which nearly steals the show. This group, led by a colored gentleman who is even lazier than Steppin Fetchil, swings high and swings low on a washboard, a couple of toy trumpets, a guitar, a decrepit piano...
Under the guise of a meeting on "The Aesthetic Factor in Education", the 46th annual Conference of the Harvard Teachers' Association will be entertained Saturday afternoon by Pauline Chellis, well-known concert dancer, at Sanders Theater. Miss Chellis will feature a discussion lead by Dr. Payson Smith on the place of art in education. Although dancing is an innovation in the Association's policies, the "lecture demonstration" is expected to be of considerable value, since Miss Chellis is one of the "foremost educators" in the field of modern dance...
...addition to the Shelley band the New Casino boasts a lighting system similar to those used on de luxe theater stages...
With 350 delegates from far and wide attending, the New England Model League of Nations swings into action this morning with the opening session of the Assembly at 10 o'clock in Sanders Theater. The principal Harvard delegation will represent Poland...
...they don't already do it, students at Indiana University should take time off to have a look at six-foot Kermit Maynard, once (in early twenties) an All-Western Conference Hoosier halfback. Maynard will probably be found on the screen of some side-street theater, acting in a "horse-and-oats opera," like Sandy of the Mounted or Trails of the Wild...