Word: turmoil
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...semi-realistic drama of life and expounds Mr. Evreinov's theory, known as monodrama. This theory, which is entirely original on the part of Mr. Evreinov, was first put into practice in Russia just before the Revolution. It is one of the few "theories" which have survived the general turmoil which has been evident in Russia in the last few years. The whole idea which Mr. Evreinov tries to impress on his audience is that drama to be forceful and effective must come nearer to the audience than it does at the present time. The actor must express the very...
...turmoil and stress which used to prevail in South Ireland so wrung his Majesty's heart that, but for him, no approach to a truce or settlement would have been possible...
...turmoil of French politics subsided as quickly as it began. The events of last week, incomprehensible though they seem, were, viewed in the glowing after-light, the outcome of logic and political wisdom, no matter how salutary in effect they...
...Turmoil comparable to that occasioned by Professor Baker's departure from Harvard has been caused at Yale by the resignation of Edgar M. Woolley A. M. '13, for ten years coach of the Yale Dramatic Association...
...logical result of the turmoil would be, it was pointed out, the resignation of the Government. A possibility existed that M. Briand would then be asked to form a Cabinet, but Paris critics thought that he would be unable to command a majority, especially since he is opposed in principle to the present Government's religious policy. It was inferred that the Radical Socialists under Herriot might withhold support from a Briand Government...