Word: acted
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...play chosen by the Cercle Francais for presentation in December is "L' Amour Medecin," an amusing three act comedy in prose. The players will be coached this year by a well known Paris actor, M. Ernest Perrin...
...Angell, late of the University of Michigan, will deliver the oration, Professor F. B. Gummere '75, of the English department of Haverford College, will be the poet, and Hon. J. D. Long '57, as president of the Society, will preside. Rev. S. McC. Crothers h.'99, will act as chaplain. After the exercises, which will be open to the public, the procession will again form and proceed to the Union. Here the annual dinner will be held, followed by informal speeches...
...Alison" of Miss Jane Sever was at every situation and incident delightfully expressive, and especially so in the fourth act, where she proved an adequate foil to Marlowe's intensity. Miss Emma C. Noyes as "Her Ladyship" looked the part to perfection, and gave it the required degree of snap and self-control, and Mrs. Hutchinson took full advantage of a short part in "Dame Benet...
...shade more of "life" in the second act, and a quicker curtain at the close may be looked for at the next performance, but the impression of the play as a whole was extremely favorable...
...scene of the first act of "Marlowe" is laid in a London tavern in 1590. Christopher Marlowe, whose "Faustus" has just been most successfully staged, meets Alison Barnby, who, accompanied be her father, has come to London from Canterbury for a visit. Alison falls in love with Marlowe and his poetic songs, the style of which is entirely new to her. Marlowe's finer nature is impressed with her freshness and childish innocence. Later in the same act he has a meeting with a lady of the Court, who is in love with his impetuous genius, but not with...