Stage at Arena Is Planted Smack in Midst of Patrons
New York’s Arena theater in the round places the stage in the center with four front rows nearly on the set. Patrons can move seats to join the cast, while actors enter and exit in darkness via hidden walkways. The venue opens with George Kelly’s The Show-off and offers a cozy, claustrophobic Broadway viewing experience.
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Arena
Inez Robb
New York
INS
Broadway
Arena Theater
Actors Equity
John Chapman
Dallas
Atlanta
Hollywood
Seattle
Edison
George Kelly
Fisher
Theatre at the fair shines with risky stage light
Erdnand Lee Tracy and Jane Seymour brace for shocks as crowded audience sits under live spots turning glamour into stark drama. The June 17 program promises Julius Caesar on a small arena stage raising questions about safety and audience participation amid intense spectacle.
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W. Shakespeare
Julius Caesar
Shakespeare
Julius
Caesar
Policeman Reports Girl Call To Headquarters
In Painesville Ohio an AP report notes a police officer filed Friday after a girl called headquarters seeking assistance. The brief item records the dispatch and response details as reported.
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Painesville, Ohio
Headquarters
Notice of Executrixes in Linn County Estates
Two probate notices from Linn County Iowa dated May 1950 appoint executrixes Fannie B P and Anna Bichards for J W Patten and Ak W Smakell estates. Executors request immediate payment of debts and filing of claims with the Clerk of Linn County District Court. attorneys Fred W Hann and W Lawrence listed.
Ghost Told Him To Be Painter De Mejo Claims
Hollywood AP report on Oscar de Mejo husband of Vallei who sold 65 canvases in a year, despite no formal art training. He says a ghost urged him after a seance to carry on a late 19th century New Orleans youth painter’s work, leading to rapid sales and gallery shows. He painted daily, developed a primitive style, and landed commissions for a film scene.
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de Mejo
Hollywood
Oscar de Mejo
May
Vallei
Alida
Italy
Tony Romano
Phoenix
New Orleans
de Meja
Grandma Moses
Public Auction Notice of Real Estate in Linn County Iowa
By virtue of an execution directed to me by the Clerk of the District Court of Linn County Iowa notice is given that the right title and interest of Thomas Vaundon Williams and Mrs. Tho PF Vaundon Williams in the southwesterly 60 feet of Lot 24 Auditor's Plat No 162 Linn County Iowa will be sold at public auction for cash on June 10 1950 at 10 15 AM in front of the Court House door Cedar Rapids Iowa. The sale is to satisfy the execution with costs and interest. Dated at Cedar Rapids Iowa May 13 1950. H Smith Deputy Sheriff.
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Justice of the Peace
District Court
Justice of Peace
Linn County
Iowa
Thos
Vaundee Illiams
Thos. Vaundon Williams
Tho PF
Aundon Illiams
Auditor's
Owa
Cedar Rapids
H. Smith
Pine Linn County
Martin
Local Notice to Probate Estate in County Court
On the 20th day of May the undersigned Paney qupdated ens and no estate Stareiste a je County tows to make immediate ent thereof to the under Willis A. Glassgow.
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Lettershop
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Norbert J. Rosar
Scranton
Rosar
Capitol Records, Inc
Ravon K. Pomeroy
North Reading
Mass
John P. Squire Co
Robert J. Thomas, Jr
Providence, R. L
Federal Products Corp
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State of Iowa
J. W. Patten
County
Fannie
W. Lawrence, Attorney
Windaesk
Smakellate
Fred W. Hann
Anna Bichards
Alicia
Los
Hladky
Willis A. Glassgow, Attorney
Kynter
Smith-Corona
Schmidt Typewriter Exchange
Second Avenue
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