Word: choruses
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Rehearsals for the Hasty Pudding Play are taking place regularly every day now. The chorus and the cast of principals are both made out, but will not be announced till later. Mr. Frank Blair of the Prodigal Daughter Company has been acting as coach for about a week and will continue his duties until the performances. The first act of the play is now pretty well learned, but nothing has yet been done with the second...
...Proserpina" is the name of the play to be given by the Hasty Pudding Club this spring. The libretto is being written by W. Ames '95 and the music by D. G. Mason '95. R. L. Whitman '95, the chorister of the club, is now training the chorus, and the principals are being coached by W. Ames '95. The cast and the plot have not yet been announced. The first act is already completed. Mr. Frank Blair will coach the cast as he did last year...
...excellent spirit, but old "Schneider's," which was sung as an encore after the first number, was better rendered than it has ever been before. The solos were all good and were very enthusiastically received. J. A. Wilder L. S. sang a number of very good new songs. The chorus of his first one, "A Nineteenth Century Miracle," composed by J. A. Carpenter '97, was especially good...
...version is called "The Twenty-Eight Days of Clairette," and it achieved a phenomenal success in Paris when presented there two years ago. The adaptation to the American stage has been most cleverly made by Clay M. Greene. Miss Fox is accompanied by a company of seventy people; the chorus numbers fifty. All the original magnificent scenery, costuming and effects which were used in the original production at the New York Casino will be seen at the Hollis Street Theatre. Regular Hollis Street prices will prevail...
...theses of the Law and Scientific Schools and the Townsend orations of the academic department will be held as usual, and a new officer who will be known as "orator" will present the candidates for degrees to the President and Corporation. Classical music will be introduced and a trained chorus of male voices will be selected from the University Glee Club for the occasion. Under the new regime the commencement exercises will be much shorter than formerly...