Search Details

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


Usage:

...Salem, Ore., theater owners denounced as un-American a bill to ban pop corn & peanuts from movie houses. In Washington, the C.I.O.'s shirt-sleeved Political Action Committee moved to fancy new quarters formerly occupied by the Dewey-Warren committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Apr. 25, 1949 | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

Last week the gentle toper of Mary Chase's Harvey was introducing his invisible rabbit companion to a host of new friends. A solid success in its first three weeks, the Viennese production of the Broadway hit set off more excitement than Vienna's theater had known in months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Rabbit with a Mission | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

Commencement of the Class of 1949 will be a test case, Mrs. Maguire added. More than 200 seniors and record groups of candidates for M.A.'s, Ph.D.'s, and Management Training Program certificates and their guests will stretch Sanders Theater seating facilities to capacity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Commencement Plans Allow for 5-Day Ceremonies | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

Lukas Foss, pianist with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, has composed the score for the Harvard Theater Workshop's production of "The Tempest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Music for HTW's 'Tempest' Drama Finished by Foss | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

...only question which can be legitimately raised is one of balance. Granted, Sanders Theater is too large for harpsichord tones to compete satisfactorily with the violin. Nevertheless, while being true to the music by using the harpsichord rather than the piano which dominated the nineteenth century, they have not weakened the violin proportionately. Schneider uses a straight bow with taut hairs rather than the arched, loose-haired bow to which Bach was accustomed. Even with this slight exception, however, it is undoubtedly true that the two give the most precise demonstration to be found anywhere of the complete understanding which...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: The Music Box | 4/22/1949 | See Source »

Previous | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | Next