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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...play is a stern Icelandic drama in four acts by Johann Sigurjonsson, which has been translated from the origina Danish recently by Henninge K. Schanche. The story is based upon historical events, dealing especially with the peculiar outlaw code of Iceland. These two performances constitute the second of the Thornton M. Ware memorial productions, and the second set of performances given by the Workshop this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORKSHOP GIVES PLAY TONIGHT | 1/27/1917 | See Source »

...four acts by Johann Sigurjonsson, in Agassiz House Theatre this evening at 8 o'clock. The presentation of this Icelandic drama is the second of the Thornton M. Ware memorial productions and the second set of performances by the Workshop this year. The play, which was originally written in Danish, has been translated by Henninge K. Schanche and published by the American Scandinavian Foundation. Tonight's performance will be the first production of the play on this continent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 47 WORKSHOP PLAY TONIGHT | 1/26/1917 | See Source »

...precipitate the war. This statement is usually greeted with smiles, and references to the enormous military organization of Germany, and to historical fact. Our military preparations will be undeniable, and unfortunately historical. Fact is none too reassuring in our case. Our expansion southward in Porto Rico. Panama, San Domingo, Danish West Indass, Hayti, Nicaragua,--not to mention the Philippines,--has been steady and sure. We point with pride to Cuba as a proof of our altruistic motives, but it is hard to persuade a foreigner that the incident is closed even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 1/26/1917 | See Source »

...Eyvind of the Hills," an Icelandic drama in fur acts by Johann Sigurjonsson will be produced by the 47 Workshop as its second set of performances in the Agassiz House Theatre on Friday and Saturday evenings at 8 o'clock. The play was originally written in Danish and its translation by Henninge K. Schanche was published in a single volume with another of his more recent plays, "Hraun Farm," this fall by the American-Scandinavian Foundation of America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 47 WORKSHOP TO PRESENT ICELANDIC DRAMA FRIDAY | 1/23/1917 | See Source »

...second set of performances of the present season an Icelandic drama in four acts called "Eyvind of the Hills," by Johann Sigurjonsson. This play is one of two published in a single volume this fall by the American Scandinavian Foundation of New York. The play was originally written in Danish and the American translation has been made by Henninge K. Schanche. There will be two performances of the production in Agassiz House Theatre on Friday, January 26, and Saturday, January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW PLAY FOR 47 WORKSHOP | 1/8/1917 | See Source »

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