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There was much good acting Friday. Mr. Duncan threw much spirit into Merygreeke. Mr. Benchley's dry staccato made Ralph very amusing. But next time, probably, he will have brought together his effects and points into a clearly characterized figure. Friday he played somewhat unevenly, now depicting clearly and now sketching somewhat vaguely. Mr. Merrill, as Tibet, the maid; Mr. Haussermann, as Dobinet; and particularly Mr. Spelman, as Dame Custance, really supplemented the text and interpreted character. Not often do we see as simply effective emotional acting as that of Mr. Spelman in the meeting of Dame Custance with Goodlucke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROF. BAKER ON D. U. PLAY | 3/11/1912 | See Source »

Servants and Musicians to Roister Doister.--I. Poole '12, J. R. Desha '12, D. Ralph Roister Doister, R. C. Benchley '12 Mathew Merygreeke, R. F. Duncan '12 Gawyn Goodlucke, H. W. Miller '12 Tristram Trusty, P. J. Stearns '13 Dobinet Doughtie, O. W. Haussermann '12 Tom Truepenie, J. P. Gifford '14 Sym Suresby, R. D. Whittemore '13 Scrivener, F. C. Rogerson '13 Dame Christian Custance, T. M. Spelman '13 Margerie Mumblecrust, R. Murray '12 Tibet Talkapace, W. F. Merrill uC. Annot Alyface, C. M. Burr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "RALPH ROISTER DOISTER" | 3/11/1912 | See Source »

...follows: James Higdig, president of the American Ice Trust, J. Munroe '13 Adolphus Chalkstones, New York manager of American Ice Trust, G. S. Silsbee '13 Henry Chalkstones, his son, F. R. Hancock '12 Dardanelles Bixby, Ward of James Higdig and office man in Chalkstones' office, R. C. Benchley '12 Pinkering Snaffles, ex-roommate of Bixby and ex-book seller of New York, P. M. Hollister '13 Stolid Steve, Hugglesland manager of American Ice Trust, T. W. Barnes, 2nd, '12 Eskimo Frity, proprietor of the "Three Jolly Whalebones" in Hugglesland, S. Nichols '13 Chief Wug, of the Hugglesland Eskimos which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HASTY PUDDING CLUB CAST | 3/7/1912 | See Source »

Lampoon.--E. L. Barron '13, F. L. Allen '12, L. I. Grinnell '12, P. M. Hollister '13, R. C. Benchley '12 will finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FEATURE RACE FOR CARNIVAL | 2/23/1912 | See Source »

...cast is as follows: Roister Doister R. C. Benchley '12 Mathew Merygreeke, R. F. Duncan '12 Gawyn Goodluck, H. W. Miller '12 Tristram Trustie, F. A. Storms '14 Dobinet Doughtie, O. W. Haussermann '12 Tom Truepenie, J. P. Gifford '14 Sym Suresby, R. D. Whittemore '13 Scrivener, F. C. Rogerson '13 Chirstian Custance, T. M. Spelman '13 Margerie Mumblecrust, R. Murray '12 Tibet Talkapace, W. F. Merrill uC. Annot Alyface, C. M. Burr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "RALPH ROISTER DOISTER" | 2/17/1912 | See Source »

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