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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Engaged. Pamela Barbara May Gordon-Howley. 20, daughter of British Actress Gertrude Lawrence (Susan and God. Tonight at 8:30); to Lieut. Perley Edmund Holmes, 26, of the British Royal Engineers; in Bermuda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 11, 1938 | 7/11/1938 | See Source »

...reached Broadway and three succeeded there. Most popular single item on this summer's barn-belt bills is Mark Reed's Yes, My Darling Daughter, scheduled for at least 100 performances at 25 theatres from Denver, Colo, to Whitefield, N. H. Next are Tovarich, Night Must Fall, Tonight at Eight-Thirty, Let Us Be Gay, Night of January 16 and French Without Tears, all Broadway successes. Other noteworthy plans include Ibsen's Brand, never before professionally performed in the U. S., at Litchneld, Conn.; a Booth Tarkington festival, supervised by Booth Tarkington and including Seventeen, Aromatic Aaron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Silo Stagers | 7/11/1938 | See Source »

...most willingly take much less. Less celebrated Equity members average $40 a week. Authors whose plays are performed in summer theatres get minute fees, because the smaller the gross receipts, the smaller the author's take. Top money-making item of last year's silo stage was Tonight at Eight-Thirty, which took in about $50,000. This year, Yes, My Darling Daughter is likely to do a little better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Silo Stagers | 7/11/1938 | See Source »

AMERICAN SONG ALBUM (The Madrigal Singers, Lehman Engel conducting; Columbia: 8 sides). Contains such odd bits of early Americana as Lilly Dale, Lubly Fan Will You Cum Out Tonight and Cocaine Lil. Unfortunately, the singing is spotty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: June Records | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

American listeners last week were promised a weekly half-hour of assorted parlor games in the Town Hall Big Game Hunt, summer substitute for Fred Allen's Town Hall Tonight. Old Vaudevillian Norman Frescott, who takes over from Allen July 6, claims that his program will be the most diverse and complicated ever. "The audience asks the announcer a question," facetiously says he, "the announcer puts a question to a guest star, who puts one to the band leader, who puts one to the soprano. And after the program, the sponsor puts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Fun & Games | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

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