Word: acted
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...consequence its productions and the men connected with them have come to mean something in the theatre. Only once in the history of the Dramatic Club has it presented a play not written by a Harvard man. And there is no better way to start a one-act play than to have it produced by this society...
...time and again been looked upon by the Orient and by the Occident for relief and support. And i believe that when the present world-conflict ends, probably at the close of the next two years, the belligerent nations will again solicit the help of American to act as a mediator. Then, and not till then, she should take a firm stand in shaping world affairs...
...England. The fact tends to place America, as it were, in a new position as the world's clearing house for the fruits of scholarly research. What has occurred in the field of theology must be duplicated in other fields. The chance seems large for America not merely to act as temporary receiver for the products of European scholarship, but also to assume a new position in the research of science and letters which shall be permanent. --Boston Transcript...
...tendered the theatre free and who is planning the details of the performance which he will personally direct. The following distinguished artists and theatrical companies have volunteered their services: Mrs. Fiske, Marie Tempest, Sir Herbert Tree, Edith Wynne--Matthison, Lydia Lindgren, Mary Ryan and company in the second act of "The Hour Glass"; Clifton Crawford, Margaret. Romaine and John Charles Thomas, from "Her Soldier Boy" at the Shubert; Ernest Truex, Alice Dovey, Oscar Shaw and Julia Mills, of the "Very Good Eddie" company; the Aborn Opera Company, and acts from Diaghileff's Ballet Russe, B. F. Keith...
Professor G. Lowes Dickinson, of Oxford University, would heartily agree. He finds that there are hardly more than two British papers which dare defend the conscientious objectors to military service or to propose peace. Meetings for discussion of peace are broken up by rowdies. The Defence-of-the-Realm. Act has been twisted from its purpose of preventing information from reaching the enemy into a gag-law to prevent intelligent criticism of public interests...