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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...known at Harvard. The former is a native of Porto Rico and, in addition to concerts and solo work, has done extensive research work in the folk music of his country and Mexico. Manduley, whose home is in Havana, is possessed of exceptional ability with the guitar and is cast for one of the leading parts. The duet, which fits well into the theme of the play, should not only round it out pleasingly and naturally, but vie closely for the favor of the audience with the special dance by Gloria Bragiotil...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB GIVES ANNUAL MIRACLE PLAY | 12/8/1928 | See Source »

...added to the ballot, which will be voted on next Tuesday. There will be but one day of voting and booths will be maintained in Harvard, Sever, and Pierce Halls. In Harvard and Sever Halls Seniors, whose names are included in the list of those eligible to vote, may cast their ballots at any time between 9 and 4 o'clock. In Pierce Hall the booths will be open only from 9 until 1 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE NAMES ADDED TO SENIOR BALLOT | 12/8/1928 | See Source »

...lines have been changed to conform to the modernized externals. The scenery, designed by W. B. Cowen '30, president of the society, is of the modern drape type, and the male members of the cast will appear in cutaways, excepting the butler in tuxedo and the chauffeur who replaces the chair carriers of Moliere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CERCLE WILL OBTAIN MODERN EFFECT IN PLAY WITH TAXIS | 12/5/1928 | See Source »

...with Rautendelein and three of her faery ilk; Nickelmann, the old man of the well, all moss and weeds and dripping; a witch whose herbs were powerless against humans, and a mischievous faun whose first prank was to push down into a lake the bell which had just been cast by a certain villager named Heinrich. This Heinrich, like his wife Magda, the schoolmaster, the barber, and the pastor, was a simple peasant. All his life he had worked on the bell to hang in the church tower-so long, so hard that, when the bell crashed down the mountainside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sunken Bell | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...three women in the play are cast almost perfectly. Clare Eames, as the nurse, is tremendously moving, though once or twice a little over-hating. Casha Pringle, as the wife, is a small-faced, tense English girl, who, when she removed her opera wrap in the first act, revealed a figure which caused the audience to gasp with approval. Mary Jerrold, as the mother, is wise and charming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 3, 1928 | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

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