Word: act
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...scene of the second act is a finely furnished bedroom within the castle. On one side is a gorgeous bed in which lies Jau. Two servants stand at the bedside, holding silver trays with chocolate and other delicacies. When Jau awakes he does not at first believe what he sees, but is finally persuaded that he is the real prince. Jon Rand prescribes as a tonic a cordial, from the effect of which Jau soon becomes unable to do or say anything correctly...
Theatricals for next year were decided upon provisionally. The intention at present is to give a one-act modern French farce as a curtain-raiser, to be followed by "Crispin Medecin," a short three-act play, similar in character to the works of Moliere. It may be found in Victor Fournel's collection of seventeenth-century comedies at the French library in Warren House; and also in a volume entitled "Repertoire du Theatre Francais...
...request of the Cantabrigia Club and the Young Peoples' Society of the First Unitarian Church, the Cambridge Social and Dramatic Club will repeat "The Romancers," a three act comedy by Rostand, in aid of the Cuban Teachers' Fund. Three performances of the play will be given in Brattle Hall, the first on Friday evening, June 8, the others on Saturday afternoon and evening, June 9. Tickets, one dollar each, can be bought at Sever...
...Sabathil. 2. Overture, "Martha," Flotow. 3. Waltz, "Tales from the Vienna Woods," Strauss. 4. Horn Quartette. Selected. 5. Selection, "Erminie," Jakobowsky. 6. Two Movements from Suite, "Peer Gynt," Grieg. 7. Melody in F, Rubinstein. 8. Overture, "Poet and Peasant," Suppe. 9. Ballet Music from "Faust," Gounod. 10. Prelude to Act III, "Lohengrin," Wagner. 11. Polka, "Tic-Tac," Strabi 12. March, "Under the Double Eagle," Wagner...
...follows: 1. March from "The Serenade," Herbert. 2. Overture to "Phedre," Massenet. 3. Waltz, "Faschings Kinder," Ziehrer. 4. Selection from "The Fortune Teller," Herbert. 5. Danse Fantastique, Maquarre. (First time). 6. Overture to "Barber of Sevilla," Rossini. 7. Douce Caresse, Gillet. (First time). 8. Finale, "Lohengrin," First Act, Wagner. 9. Waltz, "Denkspruche," Ed. Strauss. 10. Hymn to "St. Cecilia," Gounod. Violin Obligato, Mr. Otto Roth. 11. Polka, "Hunter's Yarn," Komzak. 12. March, "Bride Elect," Sousa...