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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first three numbers led one to believe that the whole program would be the effeminate, pretty sort of thing that expresses nothing and gives those who are in the know an intellectual kick. The audience bore with them, however, and was amply rewarded by some of the most thrilling works of art that it had ever seen. Kreutzberg and Georgi were on the crest of the wave from the moment he did his masterly "Revolte". And they stayed there for the rest of the program, rising to their greatest heights in a Debussy interpretation, "Romantic Scene", "Three Mad Figures", "Persian...

Author: By R. L. W., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 12/6/1929 | See Source »

...Kreutzberg is the better technician--there were few who denied that. His gestures have a definiteness, a clarity, that Miss Georgi's lacked. But inspired as they are in much the same way by the same sort of thing, they make an ideal pair, and Miss Georgi makes up in a fiery temperament what she lacks in technique...

Author: By R. L. W., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 12/6/1929 | See Source »

...after all the only thing that needs to be said is that Arnold Horween has shown that football is still a game that men can play with pleasure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HORWEEN COMES BACK | 12/3/1929 | See Source »

...case the important thing is that General Martinez Anido remains Minister of Interior. More and more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Gay Grandee | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

EVERY SOUL Is A CIRCUS-Vachel Lind-say-Macmillan ($2.75). "Now in the fiftieth year of my age comes my revolt. I come roaring forth with a book which is the opposite of little Rollo and little Lucy." Perhaps Poet Lindsay never said quite the same thing before, but the blatant tone of voice is unmistakably his. He is a hell-raiser whose hair is never brushed; like his latest book, he is "aggressive, however sinful and full of pride." Two good poems appear-one an old-style Lindsay chantey, "The Virginians Are Coming Again," and "Twenty Years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Shout | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

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