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Word: theaters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...carry the war to the Japanese homeland; this never happens in the film, and in the actual war the Army Air Forces did some bombing too. If the movie settles the interservice conflict for you, there is a recruiting van full of bluejackets parked in front of the Metropolitan Theater...

Author: By Arthur R. G. solmssen, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

Incidentals: "Little Black Sambo" tomorrow afternoon at the N. E. Mutual Hall by the Tributary Children's Theater, the Latin Quarter night club at 46 Winchester Street, the Harvard-Dartmouth game, Soldiers Field Road, tomorrow afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NSA, Outing Club Shindigs Ignite Indian Festivities | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

This report, the first public statement by the fund chairman since last spring, stated that about $5,600 of the original $10,000 goal has already been received through letter solicitation and through the benefit performance of "The Tempest" last May by the Harvard Theater Workshop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spencer Lecture Fund Has $5,600 Of $10,000 Goal | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

...Brattle Theater Company presented the second play of this (its first) winter season, last Wednesday night. It was Chekhov's "The Sea Gull," and appearing with the resident company was the celebrated Viennese actress, Luise Rainer. Chekhov, Miss Rainer, and the Brattle players have never been seen to better advantage by this reviewer. The Brattle Hall group, which in the past few years has done so much to raise the level of drama locally, deserves most special praise for introducing and re-introducing both Chekhov and Miss Rainer to this generation of theatergoers...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

...Sorin, and Jeanne Tufts as Polina are cases in point. Bryant Haliday as Konstantin, shows much improvement over his past tendency toward staginess and oratory and gives his best performance to date. Jan Farrand is ill-cast as the faded actress, Madame Arkadina. Despite all the trickery of the theater, Miss Farrand cannot look faded. And as the physical appearance of the actress playing the role is unusually important, Miss Farrand tries to compensate for her 'shortcoming' by working doubly hard to convey the pathetic shallowness of the character. The shallowness she achieves easily enough, but the pathetic, or fatuous...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

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