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The premiere of "Melody," George White's latest production, at the Boston Opera House, was so radical a departure from the usual George White tradition that it must be regarded as a bold attempt at pioneering. If Mr. White is lucky, his show will be the leader of a new...

Author: By E. W. R., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 1/10/1933 | See Source »

Because Uday Shankar was in Manhattan with his Hindu troupe for the first time last week, a great deal of reverent bowing was done there, a great deal of weird-sounding thrumming and drum-spanking. The curtain went up on Shankar's eight brightly-turbaned musicians, sitting cross-legged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Radio Favorites | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

Among the names borne by millions of European males, including the Kings of Italy, Belgium and Bulgaria, is grand old Mary. In Prague last week the Czechoslovakian Supreme Court made name-history, handed down a decision barring Czechoslovaks from having "girls' names" if they are male-and vice versa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 19, 1932 | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

"On the evening of Oct. 8, I was at Angmering-on-Sea, and my host, Mr. Kenneth Barnes, called me to listen to the wind playing, and took me to the bathroom, which faced down wind. The wind was blowing hard and gustily, and was producing a most amazing effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Whistling in a Bathtub | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

Music in the Air (words & music by Oscar Hammerstein II & Jerome Kern; Peggy Fears, producer). In collaboration for the first time since they wrote historic Showboat, the team of Hammerstein & Kern has contrived an exquisite frieze of melody against the background of Bavaria, that good clean land with a song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Nov. 21, 1932 | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

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