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Most experienced of the cast will be Marie Heath, ex-Old Vie associate now living in Cambridge while her husband studies at the graduate school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Veterans Theatre to Offer World Premiere of Latest Gerhardi Play | 11/21/1946 | See Source »

...battle of the repertory companies, just a minor skirmish last year, is beginning to assume the proportions of a full-scale engagement in the American Theatre. This week the new American Repertory Theatre entered the lists against the established Theatre Incorporated, Theater Guild Repertory, and Old Vie companies with a high-powered, grandly conceived production of the rarely performed Elizabethan chronicle. Henry VIII written partly by Shakespeare and chiefly by his contemporary John Fletcher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 10/9/1946 | See Source »

...with a capital X, reached a new high last night as six College students used their phone techniques (strictly from Adam Lazonga) to vie for the dubious honor of dates with three sweet young things who hail from an adjacent college. The setting was the crimson Network's 9 o'clock broadcast of its new program, "Wolf Calls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Take Me, Luscious,' Says Network Swain, Nabs Skirted Spoils | 10/4/1946 | See Source »

Panting at the prospect of a "bang-up time promised for all" at the Wellesley get-acquainted dance Saturday night, over 300 self-styled protagonists of the dance and allied fields stormed the CRIMSON office early yesterday morning to vie for positions on the limited list of 200 to be accepted for the get-together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wellesley's Got a Little List, Stagline Never Will Be Missed | 10/3/1946 | See Source »

...some, "Private Lives" may be purely period stuff; to others--if so interested a point in Noel Coward's rather halcyon development. To the more romantically inclined, it may seem the gay picture of "la vie de joie"; to the socially bent, a milestone of that smooth highway on which the London Smart Set zipped along in its multipowered Stutz, bound for decay. But dated or not natural or textual, the production at the Colonial is a combination of some of this century's smoothest dialogue, shouted, laughed, cried, and whispered by something rare in the theatrical world an acres...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 7/26/1946 | See Source »

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