Word: caste
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Votes cast...
...snap in every scene. It is questionable if that always funny comedian, James T. Powers, has ever had a character more suited to his inimitable fun making faculties, nor has he ever portrayed one in Boston in which he has scored a more pronounced success. Others in the cast include Frederic Robinson, R. F. Cotton, Helen Kinniard, Charles Greene, Helen Gardiner, W. R. Shirley and William Cody...
...CAST...
...there is but little left to add. The performance went off last night without a single hitch. The principal male parts were excellently taken by F. P. Chaves and H. Schurz, while A. Corbin and E. Knoblauch, as the two young girls, were fascinating. The rest of the cast was uniformly good. The three ballets evoked great applause from the audience, the gypsy girls making an especial hit. The costumes were all good, some being exceedingly pretty, and the play throughout was full of vivacity...
...characters which received the most applause at the rehearsal were Geronte and Scapin, the former played by H. Schurz '97, the latter by F. P. Chaves Sp. Both men did excellently. Schurz entered more naturally into the spirit of his part than did any other member of the cast, and was thoroughly in command of his lines, a point in which he surpassed Chaves. The minor part of Silvestre was admirably taken by L. C. Tuckerman '97. The cast as a whole showed a thorough knowledge and appreciation of their parts, due to the careful training they have received...