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Word: closets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Margaret Courtenay as Gertrude stirs up a small storm with Mr. Neville in the Closet Scene, but everybody else is calmly, gracefully in the vein. Oliver Neville (Claudius), Joseph O'Connor (Polonius), John Humphry (Laertes), and David Dodimead (Horatio) play the most important parts, and all are guaranteed free from any active ingredients...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Hamlet | 1/13/1959 | See Source »

...also his father's murderer. This is an Oedipus-uncomplex Hamlet, so drawn to his mother that he hated his father, so identified with the lover's role that to kill his stepfather would be to kill himself. Truth tumbles out in a climactic modern Closet Scene, but consequences take a therapeutic rather than tragic turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Dec. 8, 1958 | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

...many others still send gifts to valued customers and contacts, but they try to make the gifts useful, or at least personal-not the welter of ashtrays, cigarette lighters, wallets, swizzle sticks, canapes, pocket knives and glassware that usually piles up in the executive closet at Christmas time. Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing will send out samples of its Scotch tape products, while Seattle's Simpson Timber Co. will content itself-and many a housewife-with a box of Christmas wreaths and greens. Dozens of others will cut it out altogether. The Bank of America is just sending cards-after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THAT CHRISTMAS LOOT,: Santa Bring More Headaches Than Cheer | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

Since she was reinstated, charged the union, Joan has been working "in a closet in the back of the office, where she doesn't like it." Before it agrees to a new contract, the union wants Pan Am to admit that it was wrong, and to move Joan out front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Beauty & the Boss | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...Thayer rooms will have enlarged closet space, flush doors, and harmonious decoration. Bulletin boards, fire extinguishers, and public telephones will be combined in the decor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pilot Renovation Work Starts in Thayer North | 10/2/1958 | See Source »

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