Word: twinning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There is also, apparently, a plot. Happily it is inconspicuous. There is something about twin sisters and the man who was engaged to at least one of them...
There are two solutions. The simplest is to shift the responsibility to the collective imagination of the audience. Drape the stage with silk curtains, put two chairs in front, twin beds in the rear, and page Mr. Avery Hopwood. Or (as in Dagmar, the sophisticated melodrama with Nazi mova), put three beach chairs on a yellow stage with a blue backdrop and call it the seashore. In Mary the 3rd, Rachel Crothers' humorous tragedy of incompatibility, the first two scenes are mounted only with draperies, a modicum of furniture, and off-stage music...
...hard condition, twin-born with greatness!" A saying not so malapropos for this day, when the Senior takes up the double burden of divisionals and the cap and gown. The irony of the fifth Henry's position has never come home to us so strongly before now. Although the class of 1922 will start the day off in the traditional garb of the scholar, the sun will not have set before the majority will have gone through the first step in the process of proving its claim to such title; or at any rate, claim to a degree, which...
...crew back, seven men of the eight which was stroked by Cresswell and was ranked nearly as high as the championship crew have returned to college; technically in fact Cresswell's boat was ranked as Crew A. This year Coach Spaeth intends to use again this system of developing twin University eights which worked so successfully last year...
...tells the tale of two twin sisters, Pearl and Ruby Delgado, who, it develops, have but one soul between them, each half the complement of the other. So when Ruby, seeking fame as a pianist in New York, is separated from her sister in London, she finds it impossible to receive her customary inspiration from Pearl, who has just become engaged to the man Ruby loved. The three acts are divided into two scenes each, one in London, one in New York, with careful explanation in the program as to the relative differences in time. At intervals, the sisters indulge...