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...scene, of the three-act play is laid on Long Island, in an ultra-modern and fashionable home. Upstairs we have the members of, Long Island's elite society, downstairs we have their servants and critics. Anthony Ives and this wife Nancy are giving a house party, the members of which profess to be scandalized upon hearing that Alice Chesterton (Miss Jill Middleton) has been seen in New York with Captain Tereace O'Keefe (Mr. Walter Gilbert), when she was supposed to be spending the night with neighbors, Although the wagging tongues are silenced by a perfectly good explanation...

Author: By C. P. M., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/9/1924 | See Source »

...April 11 and 12, the 47 Workshop will give two private performances of the three-act comedy "Hitch Your Wagon to a Star," written by Edwin Phillips Granberry 2G., a graduate of Columbia and a member of the 47 Workshop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Workshop Play to Come April 11-12 | 3/28/1924 | See Source »

...Workshop last night announced the cast for its coming three-act mystery play entitled "Beyond the Circle," the setting of which is laid in Arizona. Two private performances of the show will be given on March 14 and 15 at Agassiz House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORKSHOP LISTS CAST FOR WESTERN MYSTERY PLAY | 2/27/1924 | See Source »

...Road Together.* A rather depressing chapter was added last week to the dramatic adventures of Marjorie Rambeau. She was forced to fight her way through the tangling verbal underbrush of a three-act jungle planted by George Middleton and nourished to a state of public display by A. H. Woods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Jan. 28, 1924 | 1/28/1924 | See Source »

...Montespan" is a three-act drama written about twenty years ago by Romain Rolland, and only recently translated into English by Miss-Helena Van Brugh de Kay, with an introduction by the author for American readers. This introduction is not the least interesting part of the volume. Short as it is, it contains a vigorous, damaging deunuciation of the so-called "classic" ages, with one of which, the reign of Louis XIV, the play itself is concerned. "Epochs of prey", M. Rolland describes them, "a pack of hounds with blind instincts, always straining to escape from the huntsman's leash...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEPICTS LIFE OF REIGN OF LOUIS XIV | 11/30/1923 | See Source »

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