Word: triumphalism
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Charlotte Greenwood makes a triumphal return to the musical comedy stage as a frustrated Juno, forever pursuing her errant husband. When she is on, she outshines everyone else; she and she alone exploits Porter's songs to their fullest. Her singing, dancing, and her mugging and remnants of a style of musical-comedy performance that prevailed in the expansive '30's, and which might well be revived now. David Burns is also a pleasure to watch as Niki Skolianos, formerly of South Chicago, who operates the inn and a poppy plantation on the side. Other praiseworthy performers are William Redfield...
...often the case, a momentous discovery had been made by accident. Last week, 14 years after his bittersweet experiment, Dr. Selye returned to Montreal after a triumphal tour of the medical capitals of Europe and the Americas. He had given countless lectures on his theory of stress and collected a hatful of medals and awards. Still young (43) and eager, he plunged back into the studies of stress and hormones which he expects will keep him busy the rest of his life...
Ballet Theatre's* first jaunt abroad in four years was beginning to look like a triumphal tour...
...brighter side, the chorus was excellent in all of its number Of special note was the sailors' singing of "A British Tar" halfway through the first act. Another high point was the triumphal entrance of the Sisters, Cousins, and Aunts...
...line of action, the Suffragettes distributed pamphlets for the National Women's Party, and canvassed Cambridge for the suffrage cause; various other divisions heard speakers and held round table discussions, and the entire Civics Club endorsed Liberty Bonds with a triumphal march down Massachusetts Avenue. Those were the days...