Word: glinting
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...because it closed. A Phoenix Too Frequent was a poor choice for a debut: from the briefest of short stories, Fry had made a very long one-act play. The wit and poetry that glow brightly in his The Lady's Not For Burning (TIME, April 24) merely glint and flicker in Phoenix. But on Broadway Phoenix was as much victim as culprit: it was badly produced, and had to share the billing with something very bad indeed...
...before he quits, he hopes to take a crack at the English Channel--this summer, if he gets the backing. "If you hit the tides right (a glint appears in his eyes) you can make it over and back...