Word: actors
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first Cambridge performance of the Pi Eta play was given in the theatre of the club-house last night. The play, though rather too long, went off very smoothly. J. M. Ross '01 took the part of Triptolemus B. Arnstormer, the half-cracked actor, with great skill. His acting and the songs sung by P. L. Fish '01 were the best features of the evening. The last performance of the play will be given Thursday evening at the club theatre...
...Professor Hasafad, the enthusiastic discoverer of Leif Ericsson. C. C. Brayton '01 makes a laughable figure in this act as a Chicago wheat king of the "nouveau riche" type. P. L. Fish '01, as the insipid, affected Duke of Dedbroke, and J. M. Ross '01, as the threadbare actor, are worthy of commendation. The leading girls' parts are taken by J. S. Chipman '01 and W. H. Taylor '01. The former makes a petite and graceful heroine. Taylor plays Nodo Woodmarry, the gay, sprightly chorus girl...
...present time the wide gamut of Lennan feeling has been struck by the poetry and philosophy of rabbinical literature. The Talmud was the literary production of Jewish religion preceeding the period taken up by the Old Testament. At that time Jewish religion embraced everything; there was not an actor a desire which was not controlled by religious feeling. Everything in the Jews' daily life had a been spiritual significance. Examples of their domestic life, their homely customs and habits, were all plainly portrayed within the pages of the Talmud, and to this book we owe our present knowledge...
...play, and short pieces rendered between the acts. Mr. Conried has offered to bring all of the necessary scenery with him, but the committee on arrangements is trying to procure as much of it as possible in Boston. The leading male role will be taken by a distinguished German actor, whom Mr. Conried has obtained for a short engagement this spring...