Word: offing
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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Of course this plan will meet opposition, especially from those who are terrified at the slightest sign of militarism. But if enough old Plattsburg men, in addition to the hundreds who are at present taking military training in the R. O. T. C. corps, support the movement, Congress will approve...
A second performance of "The Dragon," by Lady Gregory, the Dramatic Club's 21st production, will take place in the Copley Theatre, Boston, at 2.15 o'clock this afternoon. Tickets at $2.20 and $1.65 are still on sale at the Copley Theatre, Herrick's, the Cooperative and Leavitt & Peirce's...
The Copley Players have again revived "Fanny's First Play," that supreme example of Shavian wit. Capably presented by Mr. Henry Jewett's Company, the play is a delectable piece of wit and humor. It is almost impossible to express how thoroughly enjoyable are the many ironic, sarcastic and ridiculous...
His first blow is for the critics, whom he divides into four classes, and then by means of brightly entertaining dialogue, levels them with the very meanest worm that ever crawled the earth's surface. It seems that Shaw took particular delight in "roasting" the critics of whom he has...
Similarly, every type of person, every touchy weakness--of "us mortals," is picked up, held to public gaze, ridiculed and thrown in the discard. It is certain that one person alone would not enjoy this play; but when comfortably seated in the midst of a large audience, it is as...