School began in August, the hottest part of the year, and for the first few days Miss Langford was very lenient with the children, letting them play a lot and the new ones sort of get acquainted with one another.

That fall he submitted to Professor Baker the first acts and outlines of the following acts of several plays, six of them, according to some of his associates, and he also worked on a play that he first called Niggertown, the material for which he had collected during the summer at home.

After another two weeks, the first young emerge, four to eight small daughters that begin to play the role of worker bees, collecting pollen and nectar in the field and caring for the new young generation while the queen retires to a life of egg laying.

The child in the primary grades can play harmoniously with one companion, but his desire to be first in everything gets him into trouble when the group gets larger ; ;

Yes, we know, they're professionals, men paid to play, and they shouldn't care how they're handled, just as long as their names are spelled correctly on the first and fifteenth of each month.

A flow of correspondence between Pfohl and Miss Baldrige resulted in an invitation to the 85-student North Carolina group to play the first concert.

In a long commentary which he has inserted in the published text of the first act of the play, he says at one point: `` However, that experience never raised a doubt in his mind as to the reality of the underworld or the existence of Lucifer's many-faced lieutenants.

Wallace Gray has directed a difficult play here, usually well, but with just a bit too much physical movement in the first act for my taste.

Susan Johnson, as the widow, spends the first half of the play running a bar and singing about the unlamented death of her late husband and the second half trying to acquire a new one.

Spassky won the first game as Black in good style, but tenacious, aggressive play from Karpov secured him overall victory by + 4 − 1 = 6.

* 1970 – Patricia Palinkas became the first woman to play professionally in an American football game

* 1974 – Punk Rock pioneers The Ramones play their first show in a local New York club named CBGB.

The life of Amalasunta was made the subject of a tragedy, the first play written by the young Goldoni and presented at Milan in ( 1733 ).

* Livius Andronicus ( c. 284 BC – 204 BC ), introduced drama to the Romans and produced the first formal play in Latin in c. 240 BC

Ayckbourn wrote his first play at Wisborough Lodge ( a preparatory school in the village of Wisborough Green ) when he was about 10.

Salamis holds a prominent place in The Persians, his oldest surviving play, which was performed in 472 BC and won first prize at the Dionysia.

The opera Les Danaïdes ( The Danaids ) is a five-act tragédie lyrique ; the plot was based on an ancient Greek legend that had been the basis for the first play in a trilogy by Aeschylus, entitled The Suppliants.

Vox format files are similar to wave files except that the vox files contain no information about the file itself so the codec sample rate and number of channels must first be specified in order to play a vox file.

The new rules mean that rather than representing the state of their adopted club, players would return to play for the state they were first recruited in.

The play was controversial when first published, as it is sharply critical of 19th century marriage norms.

She says she has been treated like a doll to play with, first by her father and then by him.

Ibsen started thinking about the play around May 1878, although he did not begin its first draft until a year later, having reflected on the themes and characters in the intervening period ( he visualised its protagonist, Nora, for instance, as having approached him one day wearing " a blue woolen dress ").

The first British production of the play in its regular form opened on 7 June 1889 at the Novelty Theatre, starring Janet Achurch as Nora and Charles Carrington as Torvald.

The play was first seen in America when, during 1883, in Louisville, Kentucky, Helena Modjeska acted Nora.

Lerner and Loewe's first collaboration was a musical adaptation of Barry Conners's farce The Patsy called Life of the Party for a Detroit stock company.

Freak Out !, Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention's sardonic farce about rock music and America as a whole, and Face to Face by The Kinks, the first collection of Ray Davies's idiosyncratic character studies of ordinary people, are conceptually oriented albums.

Cotten had his first starring role in Welles's second production for the Federal Theatre Project — the farce Horse Eats Hat, adapted by Welles and Edwin Denby from Eugène Labiche's play, Un Chapeau de Paille d ' Italie.

Marx also borrowed Engels characterisation of Hegel's notion of the World Spirit that history occurred twice, " once as a tragedy and secondly as a farce " in the first paragraph of his new book.

Their first collaboration was a musical adaptation of Barry Connor's farce The Patsy, called Life of the Party, for a Detroit stock company.

After working several years as a director of amateur theatrical groups and an entertainment director at summer resorts, he scored his first Broadway hit with Once in a Lifetime ( 1930 ), a farce about the arrival of the sound era in Hollywood.

With a talented playing list and a strong administration led by Leon Daphne ( the Tigers ' first president from the corporate world, the Alan Bond farce aside ), Richmond looked set to become regular finalists again.

Born Lillie Louise Fontanne in Woodford, London, Fontanne first drew popular acclaim in 1921 playing the cliché-spouting title role in the George S. Kaufman-Marc Connelly's farce, Dulcy.

Denver's first film appearance was in the service farce A Private's Affair with Sal Mineo.

This was the first of numerous young-adult fiction books based on space adventures ( including the late 1970s series the Scott Saunders Space Adventure ); he did write a more adult novel as well as a farce novel titled Ancient Lights, though he did not wish to find a publisher for either work.

It's my first farce.

The first known reference to the character is in an 1821 farce, The Pedlar by Alphonso Wetmore.

In its induction, the Registry said that the " sophisticated farce about the tempestuous romance of an egocentric impresario and the star he creates did not fare well on its release, but has come to be recognized as one of the era ’ s finest film comedies, one that gave John Barrymore his last great film role and Carole Lombard her first.

The first half of the film has the predominant tone and style of a comic farce.

An example of Murphy's theatrical writings is The Citizen, a farce, first produced at Drury Lane in 1761.

Her first play to receive wide notice was Cloud Nine ( 1979 ), " a farce about sexual politics ", set partly in a British colony in the Victorian era, which examines the relationships involved in colonisation, and utilizes cross-gender casting for comic and instructive effect.

He forgot to add: the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce.

This game was Infocom's first " sex farce " and featured selectable " naughtiness " levels ranging from " tame " to " lewd ".

* Arlequin roi de Serendib, a three-act farce by Alain-René Lesage first performed in 1713

Jessie Bond wrote, The stage was at a low ebb, Elizabethan glories and Georgian artificialities had alike faded into the past, stilted tragedy and vulgar farce were all the would-be playgoer had to choose from, and the theatre had become a place of evil repute to the righteous British householder .... A first effort to bridge the gap was made by the German Reed Entertainers.

But unfortunately for Henry IV, Condé didn't want to be part of this farce and escaped with his wife first to Brussels and later to Milan.

A Tiger Lily, the first Triangle show to be based on Princeton student life, was part of a double bill with Lend Me Five Shillings, a British farce.

Wells developed the feature into a stage farce, Anyone for Denis ?, first performed in 1981, in which he played Denis Thatcher.

Black Comedy is a one-act farce by Peter Shaffer, first performed in 1965.

Morlacchi's first operatic works were written in 1807, and were a farce and a comic opera.