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Once upon a time there were three bears-a papa bear, a mama bear and a baby bear. Papa bear liked his porridge very, very hot. Mama bear liked her porridge "just hot." Baby bear liked his porridge only warm. But it was quite impossible for cook to make three kinds of porridge every morning. So cook made up a batch of porridge that was the same temperature as if she had made some veryvery hot porridge, some just-hot porridge, some only-warm porridge, and mixed them together. Papa bear grumbled that it wasn't right. Mama bear...
...success. Frank Lalor, as Papa, has a way of making his face do his acting for him. It is he, almost as much as his junior partner, who makes the thing go. June Bradley, as Daughter, does well in a rather less interesting part; while Lucin Moore, as Mama, improves on the usual type of dowager lady...
...same food, do the same things and do them always in groups. A Crumb, finding himself alone in anything would very possibly go mad. They are gross, suffocating vulgarians. Among them are Orrin, the Gideonite salesman, bristling with esprit de corps; Tweet, his wife, "a fair thick being"; Mama Crumb, passive housewife ; Pearl, "a lovely, listless sister, a too mellow fruit"; Richmiel, sleek and perfumed, "whose body had seemed nine-tenths of her being" Grandfather Crumb, old, defeated, hopeless, ignored by the other Crumbs, but rising above them. Leda's defenses were being beaten down by the sheer gross...
...Craig '75 offered the prize annually. Then for two years Mr. Oliver Morosco made the offer, being succeeded last year by the Belmont Theatre. Among the prize-winning plays in the past have been "Believe Me, Xantippe," by Mr. J. Frederick Ballard '11; "Common Clay," by Mr. Cleves Kincaid; "Mama's Affair," by Miss Rachel Barton Butler; and "You and I," by Mr. Philip Barry, which was produced in New York on February 19, last...
...Disgusted with the taste and died." Mama and Papa...