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Always noted for boldness and originality, the Tech., in its last number, certainly outdid itself in trying to be funny, when it published a cut of an old lady's wig, all powdered and curled, and asked below that agonizingly funny question, "What are the Wild Waves Saying?" Surely the reply comes as an echo from the Trinity Tablet that the Tech. - ha! ha! ha! has a page of - ha! ha! ha! cuts, don't look at them - ha! ha! ha! it's really too painful - ah! - [Nassau...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A PAINFUL OCCURRENCE. | 2/6/1883 | See Source »

...singing was, on the whole, the best in the burlesque. Faust looked and played well, though his singing was occasionally out of tune. Imogene was surpassingly beautiful and entirely natural. Her scene upon the return of Alonzo was trying, both to the feelings of the audience and to the wig of the heroine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THEATRICALS IN AID OF THE H. U. B. C. | 5/5/1876 | See Source »

...Museum.THE "Christmas Supper" has been the attraction at this theatre for the past week. The play is fresh and full of humor. If one can make himself believe that a woman can so successfully disguise herself, by simply wearing a blond wig and a ball-dress of a different color, that her husband's eye does not recognize her, then to him the scene where Madame Gaillardin flirts with her husband would be delicious; but we are all the time kept wondering that he can't see through the thin disguise, and thus we lose half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC. | 4/4/1873 | See Source »

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