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Preparations for the producing of the masque "Caliban," to be given in the Stadium on the evenings of June 28 to July 10, inclusive, are nearing completion. The appointment of ticket-takers, however, remains to be settled. Members of the University interested in such employment may see J. H. O'Neil uL at the Varsity Club, adjacent the Union, this morning between 9 and 10 o'clock...
...requests that holders of lockers at the Locker Building, who are not using them, will remove their property from them before next Thursday, June 14. It is necessary that the building be made ready for dressing rooms for the rehearsals and performances of the masque "Caliban," which will begin soon, and prompt compliance with the above request will greatly facilitate these preparations...
...Arthur Farwell has composed the music for "Caliban," and Mr. Shepard, of the New England Conservatory, is the leader of the orchestra of 80 pieces...
...there is much difference between this masque by Percy MacKaye and one of the Elizabethan masques by Ben Jonson. There will be 5,000 people in the cast of "Caliban"; the stage will be built on three levels; the scenic and lighting effects will be of the most artistic type; and the music will be of a character beautifully adapted to the theme and dramatic action...
...this masque Mr. MacKaye has taken the Shakesperian character of "Caliban" in "The Tempest" as a motif, and through the dramatic action and interludes he symbolizes the struggles of mankind through history and dramatic art to higher ideals of civilization. Only out-of-doors could such an ambitious theme with its pictures and tableaux be presented...