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Word: brassbound (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...terminated in a quarrel which was never completely explained. Soon after they parted company, Terry became a grandmother and Bernard Shaw remarked: "When her son, Gordon Craig, became a father,*she said that no one would ever write plays for a grandmother. I immediately wrote Captain Brassbound's Conversion to prove the contrary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Death of Terry | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

Repertory--"Captain Brassbound's Conversion," at 8.15 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 2/2/1926 | See Source »

Repertory--"Captain Brassbound's Conversion", by Bernard Shaw, at 8.10: Reviewed in this issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 1/30/1926 | See Source »

Repertory--"Captain Brassbound's Conversion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 1/25/1926 | See Source »

...Shaw, too, I always found easy, but Barrie was ever a teaser. I remember I learned my part in Captain Brassbound's Conversion in a few days, but how I had to struggle over Alicc-Sit-by-the-Fire. Alice is becoming more wonderful every day. I have my own listening-in set, and with head phones I can hear everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Honors | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

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