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...nobody thought that when Kitty stomped out of Harvard Hall he'd from the shelf the precious Shakspere stol'n and put him in his pocket. After all, Shakspere is the immortal bard who depends not on a single man for his interpretation today-a single man whose little life, as far as his plays go, is decidedly not rounded with a sleep. Could the retirment of one great teacher mean the passing of Shakspere from Harvard College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

...immortal Bergner appears this time in a celebrated piece from the pen of the Immortal Bard. For the stage effects, the minor characters, and for the pleasure of rehearing Shakespeare's poetry it is well worth seeing. By and large, as theatre, it does...

Author: By A. C. B., | Title: The Playgoer | 1/22/1937 | See Source »

...monkey, because of its cerebral affinities with man and the great anthropoid apes, and because of its well-developed social and monogamic habits. Yet less is known of the gibbon in its wild state than about any other primate of comparable importance. Therefore Harvard, Johns Hopkins and Bard College (Annandale-on-Hudson. N. Y.) have organized an expedition to study this little creature exhaustively for six months or more in its own scampering grounds. Some of the party sailed for Singapore last fortnight and the rest left Vancouver last week on the Empress of Japan. Base camps will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Gibbon Hunt | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

...several of the scenes being shot, both in the sand dunes and in the Bard section of the irrigated valley along the west side of the Colorado. First I knew of the picture was when, out on work in connection with Indian allotments on the nearby Yuma reservation, I came upon one of the oasis scenes in the making in a large grove of date palms. Naturally I stopped to look and got close enough to see everything pretty well. I finally decided that I had seen the lady in the jodhpurs in movie but was not greatly impressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 14, 1936 | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

...Huston follows the second view. He believes that the only way to appreciate the Bard of Aven is to act in his plays, make them a part of you, and put them across to an audience. From experience, he finds that you put yourself at a disadvantage if you declaim the lines, and the moment that you start to believe what you're saying, the audience will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debut in Shakespeare Makes Walter Huston Feel Enthusiastic About His Productions in the Future | 12/4/1936 | See Source »

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