Word: caste
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There will also be pictures of several scenes from the current fall production, and close-ups of members of the cast. This play, a wild-west drama by Mrs. E.H. Sullivan, called "The Chisholm Trail," will be presented at Brattle Hall in Cambridge, on the evenings of December 6, 7, 8, and 9; and at the Fine Arts Theatre in Boston, on the afternoon and evening of December...
...part of Marie Louise, the attractive but inconstant wife and fills the bill admirably. Mr. Aubrey Smith's performance as John, the prominent and unfaithful Harley Street surgeon, was uniformly excellent. The fact is that whole play provides as pleasant an evening's entertainment with as excellent a cast as there has been in Boston for a long time...
...four leading characters for the Harvard Dramatic Club's forthcoming production. "The Chisholm Trail", have been announced and it is expected that the complete cast will be chosen before the end of this week K A Perry '28 is playing the part of Jim Morran, elderly cattleman, the father of the hero Hank who in portrayed by Charles Leatherbee '29. Jessic Hill, Radcliffe '30, in the other juvenile lead. In the character of Jessic Thayer, a young school mistress, she is woed by Hank Morgan. Francis Small, Radcliffe '28, takes the part of Sabina Barker, a shrewd and clever woman...
...Idea: "Furniture of the 4th Dimension." The Motive: To make small flats efficient; to follow skyscraper architecture; to initiate black, grey, silver as in modern dress. The Story: "When we have cast aside the sedulous mimicking of modes of a bygone era, then and then only shall our decorative art be truly creative." So said last week famed Paul Theodore Frankl* of the Frankl Galleries, Manhattan. Paul Theodore Frankl has designed "architectural" or "skyscraper" bookcases & dressing tables that tower in tiers, armchairs that are at once squat & graceful, a "step table" for books, and a "narrow chest of drawers...
...Significance. Written in a style of Gothic complication and detail, the book possesses, though it does not awkwardly exhibit, a sturdy framework of research and knowledge. It does exhibit many flying buttresses of outside inquiry into the lives of the minor members of the cast (George Germain, General Gates, the Continental Commander Charles Lee) and many gargoyles of antique wit quoted from the talk of the coffeehouses, the clubs, the theatres of the day or from the author's own invention. Praised by many critics, it caused Frank Sullivan, playboy of the New York World, to join the old, outmoded...