Jewelry sculptress Ida Conquest blends art craft with stage career
Ida Conquest, actress and sculptor, describes turning to jewelry making as a mental vacation and potential second career. She explains studying in Paris, apprenticing with Italian artisans, and building her own studio while balancing roles in theater and design. Her coronet pieces, inspired by mistletoe leaves and lapis lazuli, showcase work beside acting milestones and future artistic ambitions.
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When Grand Opera Did to Oscar and Mary Garden
Opera clashes, contracts, and public backlash mark Oscar Hammerstein's era at the Metropolitan. Conflicts with Mary Garden, Zenatello, and others, plus censorship and press scrutiny, frame a turbulent season that tested Hammerstein's leadership and the opera world’s tolerance.
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Hammerstein
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Tim Lit
Clever Child Dancer Shines in The Follies of the Planets
Little Miss Volga M Hayworth, a bright juvenile performer, stars in The Follies of the Planets at Chase's with leading singing and dancing roles. She captivates audiences in elaborate costumes including a tale chorus lady. The casino offers a Sunday concert at 3 pm with De Corret and Rega, Hanvey and Baylies, Flora and Baby Esmond, Chess and Checkers, and new motion pictures The Shyness of Shorty and Mid the Cannons Roar among others.
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