Word: trouper
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Dates: during 1926-1926
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...Trouper. There are three Nugents, and at least two of them are always connected with a production that bears the name of one of them. Kempy was the play in which they collaborated most successfully. In The Trouper Father J. C. Nugent and daughter Ruth Nugent read lines written by Father Nugent and son Elliott Nugent (who is playing The Poor Nut on tour). The play is about show folk and gleaned from the vast accumulation of trouping experience that is Nugent family history. It is not a very good play...