Word: copley
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Maitre de Forges," a comedy in four acts by George Ohnet, was presented last night by players of the Theatre Francais at the Copley Theatre. Of the three plays in their Boston repertory it is perhaps the least interesting, its predecessor "Sapho" being a classic of the theatre, and "La Rafale," which will be seen tomorrow evening, a capital melodrama of the efficient Bernstein type. Perhaps "Le Maitre de Forges" is considered a dramatic classic also in Paris. It is what the French understand by a comedy...
...word as to the extremely proficient acting. It is impossible perhaps for an American wholly to understand the hard, rapid, brilliant, soullessly technical style of French acting in general. The company now at the Copley is very representative of this style. Mm. Darthy, as the eye-rolling, contralto-voiced heroine was interesting. During the big scene, when Claire tells her Ironmaster she has never loved him, I watched M. Benedict, as the latter, to see how a French husband is supposed to act under such circumstances. The result was rather funny. M. Cassin, as the Duke, did not look very...
Brown Alumni Dinner at Copley...
Over a thousand Brown alumni are expected to gather at the annual Sons of Brown dinner at the Copley-Plaza on Tuesday, January 23, at 6.30 o'clock. This year, through the co-operation of the several Brown University alumni associations in New England, the event will not be confined to Boston men, but will be open to every alumnus in New England. Charles Evans Hughes has promised to be present and give an address. President W. H. Faunce, of Brown University, will speak in behalf of the university, and Governor Samuel W. McCall is expected to represent the Commonwealth...
...Cercle Francais will repeat its play, "L'Aventurier," at the Copley Theatre, Boston, this afternoon at 2.15 o'clock. This is the second performance of the play, which was produced with success at Agassiz House, Cambridge, on Monday evening. Tickets for today's performance may be obtained at Herrick's, the Co-operative Branch and at the box office before the performance. The prices are 50 cents, 75 cents...