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...sixth Elizabethan revival by the Harvard Chapter of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity, will be given in Brattle Hall this evening at 8 o'clock. The cast is as follows: Subtle, the alchemist, C. Kempner '06 Dol. his wife, K. K. Smith '04 Face, the housekeeper, P. E. Osgood '04 Dapper, a laywer's clerk, A. L. Thayer '04 Drugger, a tobacco man, D. C. Manning 1L. Sir Epicure Mammon, a knight, R. S. Wallace '04 Lovewit, master of the house, H. S. Deming '05 Pertinax Surly, a gamester, R. I. Underhill '06 Tribulation Wholesome, a pastor of Amsterdam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Performance of "The Alchemist' | 4/4/1904 | See Source »

...furnaces and apparatus in Lovewit's house, they prepare to conjure money from the credulous. Disguised as Captain Face, Jeremy lures in customers, and then as the grimy servant of the Alchemist, assists in gulling the victims. The play represents a day's business, one customer following another. Dapper wants a "familiar" to make him win at cards. Drugger comes to learn how to grow rich at his trade. Sir Epicure is trapped by the hope of obtaining the philosopher's stone, which turns metals to gold. Tribulation seeks to enrich his church. Dame Pliant is brought by her brother...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Alchemist." | 3/16/1904 | See Source »

...cast, since previously announced, has been greatly changed, and is now as follows: Subtle, the Alchemist, C. Kempner '06 Face, the Housekeeper, P. E. Osgood '04 Dol, their colleague, K. K. Smith '04 Dapper, a lawyer's clerk. A. L. Thayer '04 Drugger, a tobacco man. D. C. Manning 1L. Lovewit, master of the house. H. S. Demming '05 Sir Epicure Mammon, a knight, R. S. Wallace '04 Pertinax Surly, a gamester, R. I. Underhill '06 Tribulation Wholesome, a pastor of Am- sterdam, H. McI. Holmes '06 Ananias, a deacon, H. P. Johnson '05 Kastril, the angry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Alchemist." | 3/16/1904 | See Source »

...Alchemist," which will be produced this year as the annual play of the Harvard chapter of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity, has been chosen as follows: Subtle, the Alchemist, C. Kempner '06 Face, the House-keeper, J. A. Greene '05 Dol Common, their colleague, P. E. Osgood '04 Dapper, a Lawyer's clerk, R. S. Wallace '04 Drugger, a Tobacco-man, D. C. Manning 1L. Lovewit, Master of the House, H. S. Deming '05 Sir Epicure Mammon, a Knight, W. G. Baer '04 Pertinax Surly, a Gamester, C. W. Randall '05 Tribulation Wholesome, a Pastor of Amsterdam, R. I. Underhill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Delta Upsilon Play Cast. | 1/15/1904 | See Source »

...bold, bad man." What is he, she, or it, then? Well, in the first place he generally "rags something less than 99 per cent., but he does not play the "Advocate's" little poker game. No. He wears glasses. Not dude glasses, nor goggles, nor the dapper gold-bowed spectacles, but great round moon-eyed glasses, glasses that would stew the brain of an ordinary man. And then he reads a little, you know. He is up with the lark; he is up with the bat; in fact he is never down. But speaking of being down, I remember...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grinds. | 11/30/1885 | See Source »

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