Word: barkers
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Granville Barker, the English playwright and manager, will speak on "Ideas in the Theatre" in Emerson D this evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. Barker, who is known to all members of the University as the producer of the Greek plays which were given in the Stadium last spring, comes tonight at the joint invitation of the departments of English of Classics. This will be the only lecture open to there public which he will give in Boston this whether...
Besides his work in interpreting the Greek drama Mr. Barker has been very active in the staging of modern plays. In George Bernard Show he has found a kindred spirt it, both agreeing on freedom from conventionality and established dramatic from in the production of the present-day play. The staging of "Androgens and the Lion," which recently completed its engagement in Boston, is an example of Mr. Barker's conception of modern stage craft...
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...