Word: cremona
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Violins of Cremona" and "The Witches' Mountain", the two plays comprising the twenty-third semi-annual production of the Dramatic Club, will be presented next week. The first performance will be held Tuesday evening at Brattle Hall in Cambridge. Thursday afternoon the club will play at Ye Wilbur Theatre in Boston, and on Friday evening again at Brattle Hall. Two additional dates that have not been announced before are Monday, December 5, at Lowell, and Thursday, December 8, at Lynn; these performances will be given for the benefit of the Radcliffe College Endowment Fund. The last presentation...
...staging of Francois Coppee's "The Violins of Cremona" is being greatly aided by the work of Edgar Scott '20, who translated the play from the French. Having seen the play produced at the Comedie-Francaise in Paris, he was able to take complete notes in regard to the scenery, costumes, and stage arrangement, as well as the position and acting of the players...
...play is a dramatic comedy of life in northern Italy in the eighteenth century, dealing with a contest among the violin makers of Cremona. Taddeo Ferrari, the old violin master, has announced that the winner will receive not only the coveted trophy, but also the hand of his daughter. The play portrays the heroism of the hunchback, Fillipo, who nobly renounces his victory in order to avoid forcing his love upon Giannina...
...setting of "The Witches' Mountain" is a typical cattle ranch with cabins scattered here and there amid the rocks in the lonely desolation of the Andes. In "The Violins of Cremona", the scenery, which shows the interior of a violin shop with its workbench and tools, its partly completed violins, and its stock of well-seasoned wood for new creations, gives the picture of a miniature factory in old Italy. Both settings, which were designed by D. M. Oenslager '23 and are being constructed under his direction, have been almost completed...
...Violins of Cremona"Taddeo, C. A. Fritz 1G.Sandro, J. M. Brown '23Don Taddeo, J. J. Collier '23Giannina, Miss Kathleen Middleton '23"The Witches' Mountain"Filippo, K. O. Mott-Smith '22Leon, Burke Boyce '22Daniel, R. C. Burrell '23Juan de Dios, B. K. Little '23Tobias, Conrad Salinger '23Piluillin, Philip Wardner '24Composanto, F. S. Hill '22Inda, Miss Mary Alice Secoy '22Zolla, Miss Ethel Woodworth...