Word: pleasingness
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Louis Armstrong does a crowd-pleasing routine about his trip to Europe and his audience with the Pope, then he and Jack Teagarden follow with "Old Rockin' Chair's Got Me."
The music is more than good, and the dances heralding the arrival of a gypsy troupe are exceptionally lively, rhythmic, and pleasing. The choreography is well-done, and the costuming as successful as it always is when you dress people up in foreign-looking attire. An hour and a half...
Many of the listeners have come into Cambridge from Wellesley, Newton, and even Wesleyan College, Leed pointed out. The same people have been returning, making the composition of the audience "very pleasing."
William D. Gordy's direction showed a sure and witty hand. Stage movement was always pleasant and never confusing, and Gordy invented some of the funniest stage bits I've seen around here. He deserves particular credit for giving us a character who couldn't sheathe his sword, after last...
As an independent, I am increasingly impressed by John F. Kennedy's performances. Certainly he is a "Jack Be Nimble" who jumps over candlesticks unsinged. After the spellbinding, however, close examination reveals him as a master of the ambiguous statement, able to weave loopholes and cobwebs into a pleasing...