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Word: withe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The whole historical crowd is there --from Priam all the way to the face that launched a thousand ships. But some of them you might not recognize right away. Giraudoux has chosen his Trojan locale with malice afore-thought. He seems to delight in slipping in anachronistic elements, such as...

Author: By Carl I. Gable jr., | Title: Tiger at the Gates | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

Kathryn Humphreys as Helen also offers a few surprises. Her beauty is gamin rather than statuesque, and she plays Helen as if she had just stepped out of "Born Yesterday." Unfortunately, however, the lines do not always fit the Judy Holiday-dumb blonde stereotype. As a result the meaning of...

Author: By Carl I. Gable jr., | Title: Tiger at the Gates | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

A large number of old men are convincingly portrayed. Despite the difficulty of such roles for students, the actors manage to play the parts with the necessary cracked voices, without monotony, while establishing a separate identity for each.

Author: By Carl I. Gable jr., | Title: Tiger at the Gates | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

Lighting and music are movingly integrated into the production. While some of Walter Benson's lighting effects show the self-consciousness inherent in college drama, they always manage to accent the general action. In a period play with a large cast costumes are necessarily a problem. In Tiger at the...

Author: By Carl I. Gable jr., | Title: Tiger at the Gates | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

Coach John Yovicsin expressed satisfaction with the team's progress during the week. He was unprepared to venture a comment, however, about the squad's psychological readiness for the contest. "We just won't know until the game is a few minutes old," he said.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Finishes Practices | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

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