Among the former, he thinks it the day on which a person married, and on which a son was born; among the latter, those days of public rejoicings appointed by a new emperor.
32.
The table is the centerpiece of Fugard's newest play, " Sorrows & AMP; Rejoicings, " which opened on Aug . 28 for a four-week run at the Baxter Theater here.
33.
With " Sorrows and Rejoicings, " which opened Monday night at the Second Stage Theater under Fugard's direction, he extends his list of casualties to the dissidents who were forced to leave South Africa.
34.
"I read ('Sorrows and Rejoicings'), and I had no idea how I could play it, " he adds, " so I figured I had to do it ."
35.
In its own quiet way, " Truth "-- playing at the Mark Taper Forum-- packs as potent a wallop as Fugard's " Boesman and Lena, " " Valley Song " or " Sorrows and Rejoicings ."
36.
"Sorrows & AMP; Rejoicings, " which will open in January at the Second Stage Theater in Manhattan, tells the story of Dawid Olivier, a white liberal who returns home to die after 17 years of exile in London.
37.
The U . S . minister in Brazil reported that his birth was heralded " by rockets and artillery, and was followed by a grand fet?day at court . . . and by illuminations and displays of various sorts and public rejoicings ".
38.
This, suppressed at the Reformation owing to the incidental disorder that accompanied it, and revived as part of the festivities on St . Brice's Day, 13 November 1002, or of the rejoicings at the death of Harthacanute on 8 June 1042 and the expulsion of the Danes.
39.
The Temple was completed on the third day of the month Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of King Darius, amid great rejoicings on the part of all the people although it was evident that the Jews were no longer an independent people, but were subject to a foreign power.
40.
Having, on 7 July 1767, given the casting vote against the claimant, Archibald Stewart, in the Douglas peerage case, he became very unpopular, and during the tumultuous rejoicings at Edinburgh, after the House of Lords had reversed that decision on 2 March 1769, the mob insulted him and attacked his house.
