Word: comical
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Sufferers from the recent Halifax disaster will receive the entire proceeds from the double production today in Agassiz Theatre, Radcliffe, of "Iolanthe," the comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan, which was successfully presented last week by the Radcliffe Choral Society and the University Glee Club. The first performance today will be a 3 o'clock matinee, for which tickets are on sale at the Co-operative Branch Store, at Amee Brothers and at Hernick's in Boston. All seats for the evening performance, which starts at 8 o'clock, were sold out two days ago, and it was because...
...making moving pictures of a comic order three kinds of pies are used, one solid and two edible. The solid pie is made of upholstery and is used for long shots, but even on the long shots the closeup, showing the hit, is made with real pie. The two varieties of edible pie are custard and blackberry. Custard is more splashy; blackberry, by its color, photographs more vividly...
...believe Mr. Hoover will find that the comic results justify the movie men's wastefulness. --New York...
...Iolanthe," one of the best-known of the many comic operas by Gilbert and Sullivan, will be presented for the second and third times in Agassiz Theatre, Radcliffe, this afternoon and evening at 2.30 and 8 o'clock. It is given by the Radcliffe Choral Society with the aid of members of the University Glee Club, and the proceeds will be used for the Radcliffe Choral Society Scholarship Fund, from which three scholarships are awarded annually. In the cast there are five members of the University: M. A. Shattuck '19, as Lord Chancellor; A. A. Rouner '20, as Earle...
Members of the Radcliffe Choral Society and the University Glee Club will present "Lolanthe," the well-known comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan, at three performances to be given in the Agassiz Theatre, Radcliffe, during the next two days. The opening performance will be held tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock, while the other two are scheduled for 2.30 and 8 P. M. respectively, on Saturday. The proceeds from the production of the opera will be turned over to the Radcliffe Choral Society to be used for a scholarship fund at Radcliffe. Three scholarships are given each year...