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Granville Barker, the English playwright and producer, will lecture on "Ideas in the Theatre" in Emerson D tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. This will be the only lecture that Mr. Barker will give in Boston which will be open to the public. He comes at the joint invitation of the departments of Classics and English...
Author, producer, trainer, translator of foreign plays, an actor himself, Mr. Barker is perhaps better fitted than anyone connected with the theatre today to speak on the subject chosen for his lecture tomorrow evening...
...addition to the staging of Shakespearian and Greek plays, Mr. Barker is widely known in this country for his productions of George Bernard Shaw's plays. Being at one with Mr. Shaw in his ideas of freedom of expression and unconventionality, Mr. Barker has here had the opportunity of making his stagings unconventional and vivid...
...Granville Barker in Emerson...
...Granville Barker, best remembered here for his production of Greek plays in the Stadium last spring, will speak on "Ideas in the Theatre" in Emerson D next Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. Barker is one of the foremost theatrical producers in England and, with George Bernard Shaw, is the leading exponent of the new drama which takes freedom of expression as its keynote. In this country his production of "Androcles and the Lion" and Shakespeare's "Midsummer Night's Dream" have won for him marked attention. He comes at the joint invitation of the department of English...