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Word: totheroh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Moor Born (by Dan Totheroh; George Bushar & John Tuerk, producers). The success of Katharine Cornell in The Barretts of Wimpole Street encouraged at least two other playwrights to turn their hands to theatrical biographies of 19th Century lady authors. A year ago there was talk of producing in the U. S. Clemence Dane's Wild Decembers, a study of the Bronte's acclaimed in London. This possibility becomes more remote now that Playwright Totheroh (Distant Drums) has gotten his own story of the three weird sisters of Haworth on the boards. There would be no use selecting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 16, 1934 | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

...danger of writing about the Old West is that the author is likely to sound like Zane Grey. Be it noted that Playwright Dan Totheroh (Wild Birds} falls into no such error. And his heroine, Fay Pauline Lord, making her first Broadway appearance since Strange Interlude, helps make this piece a subtle diversion in mood rather than one of spurious heroics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 1, 1932 | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

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