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A new student drama society, the Acting Class, made its debut yesterday with a performance of short scenes from Molnar, Shaw, and Wilder. The group, an off-shoot of the Dramatic Club, presented the episodes in the Fogg Large Room.
Begun this fall, the Acting Class provides experience and coaching for aspiring actors and actresses. Though not a part of the Dramatic Club, it receives money from the larger organization in order to put on its programs.
Mrs. Caroline M. Samoiloff directs the class, which meets once a week and thrice weekly when it is rehearsing. Anyone from Harvard or Radcliffe who is willing to pay the 75 cent fee for each meeting he attends, can join the Acting Class.
The first selection presented yesterday was from George Bernard Shaw's "Androcles and the Lion." Sherman C. Hawkins '51 took the title part of a kind-hearted Christian of Roman times who removes a thorn from the foot of a lion. Phyllis Courtney of Boston University played his wife, and...
In a short scene from Ferene Molnar's drama about a carousel operator, "Lilliem," Hawkins again had the titel role. Stanley A. Zemon '52 took the part of his accomplice. Wayland W. Boswer '53, William J. Burns '53, and England also had parts.