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Rehearsals have been held during the past two weeks for "L'Aventurier," the comedy in four acts by Alfred Capus, which will be presented by the Cercle Francais on December 18 and 20. In the rehearsals the cast is being coached Edouard D'Armand, of the Conservator Nationale de Paris, who also directed the production of the three plays which the Cercle presented last year. "L'Aventurier" is a sympathetic character-study an adventurer. The plot turns on the story of a world-traveller who comeback to France and redeems himself after a wandering and somewhat disreputable existence in Africa...
Rehearsals are taking place daily under the direction of Edouard D'Armand, of the Conservatoire Nationale de Paris...
There will be an open meeting of the Cercle Francais in Grays 17 this evening at 7.30 o'clock. All those who can speak French, particularly those who wish to try for parts in the play, are invited. Coach D'Armand whose services have been secured in staging the play, will explain the competition; and refreshments will be served...
...plot concerns the discovery of an unknown who has written a lampoon against the emperor of Austria. The minister of police suspects a certain Armand, but can obtain no evidence because Armand has destroyed all extant examples of his handwriting. Armand loves the ladies, so the minister sets a score of them to cajole him into writing a letter, but all their wiles are in vain, till suddenly the minister's niece appears. She agrees to try the task, but is not told why, hence she innocently lures him to his social ruin. In the last act he is enlightened...
...reception and masque in honor of M. Eugene Armand Duquesne held in the Union last evening was very successful. The masque represented a visit of King Edward VI to the University of Cambridge, where an entertainment entitled "A Masque of Prophecy" is given in his honor...