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Aeschylus' "Agamemnon," which will be given in the Stadium on June 16 and 19, is the tragic tale of the great leader of the host against Troy. Agamemnon, after ten years of absence from Troy, returns at the beginning of the trilogy to find his queen, Clytaemestra, living with her paramour, Aegisthus. The king, however, brings the captive Trojan priestess, Cassandra, in his train, and if the queen is guilty, her lord is not free from blame. The most dramatic scene of the play is that in which Cassandra before the palace doors vividly foresees the fate that awaits both...
Fifteen men reported at the trials for the chorus of "Agamemnon" yesterday evening. The following 17 men were retained at the first trials and those held last evening...
This evening at 8 o'clock the second trials will be held in Holden Chapel for the chorus of "Agamemnon," the Greek play which will be given in the Stadium in June. These second trials are held for men who were not able to be present at the first trials. As a knowledge of Greek is unnecessary, the competition is open to all students in the University. Men must bring songs for piano accompaniment...
Twenty-five men reported at the trials for the chorus of "Agamemnon" yesterday evening. The following were retained for further trial: M. Adelsheim '09, G. Bettman 2L., E.N. Fales '08, N.B. Groton '07, B.M. Langstaff '08, S.B. Luce '09, R.V. Magers 1G., H.H. Perry '07, J.J. Rowe '07, S.F. Strothers sC., J.L. Swarts '07. F.H. Birch 2L. has been appointed leader of the chorus, for which twelve men will finally be retained. Mr. J.E. Lodge, the composer of the chorus music, Professor C.B. Gulick '90, Professor W.F. Harris '91, Professor A.A. Howard '82, Mr. W.A. Locke '69, Professor M.H. Morgan...
This evening at 8 o'clock trials will be held in Holden for the chorus of "Agamemnon," the Greek play, which will be given in the Stadium next June. As a knowledge of Greek is unnecessary, the competition will be open to all students in the University, and it is hoped that there will be a large number of candidates. Men must bring songs for piano accompaniment. The judges will be Mr. J. E. Lodge, the composer of the chorus music, Professor C. B. Gulick '90, Professor W. F. Harris '91, Professor A. A. Howard '82, Mr. W. A. Locke...