Word: dos
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...entitled, "Astrolabe". The book, published by Harper Brothers, comes after ten year's of effort. It is Mr. Damon's first book of collected verse. In 1917, Mr. Damon was chosen as one of the eight original Harvard poets. The other poets were E. E. Cummings '15, J. R. Dos Passos '18, Robert Hillyer '17, R. S. Mitchell '15, W. A. Norris '17, Dudley Poore '17, and Cuthoert Wright...
Lcud Speaker. The New Play-wrights-John Dos Passos, John Howard Lawson, Francis Faragoh., Michael Gold, Em Jo Basshe-impatient with the restraint of conventional theatre, have set up one of their own, bolstered up by the generous purse of Otto Hermann Kahn. Here, at old Bim's, now the 52nd Street Theatre, they propose to experiment with those radical dramatic forms of whose marketability the commercial producers are suspicious...
Several other roles in the play will be filled by veteran actors of former years. The part of Sganerello belongs to K. A. Perry '28, who was a member of the east of "The Moon is a Gong", John Dos Passos' play which the Dramatic Club produced two years ago prior to its appearance on Broadway. D. L. Dickson '27, who will take the part of one of the stately ambassadors in the Italian piece, has played in every production of the Dramatic Club, including the miracle plays, since his Freshman year. Beside the ambassador's part, Dickson will play...
...spring of 1924 there burst upon an unprepared Cambridge the most radical departure from conventional drama technique that any American playwright has written. John Dos Passos's '16 "The Moon is a Gong" is a radical play in every detail, and an extremely interesting one It was put on Broadway last year and then taken off with the announcement that it would return this fall. Of the original presentation, by the Harvard Dramatic Club, there is little to say which has not already been said: if suffices perhaps to mention the fact that "The Moon is a Gong...
...foreign countries things which had never before been seen in America should form the programs of the Dramatic Club. That resolution has been faithfully followed by succeeding boards. With they exception of the revival. "Brown of Harvard," and the original American plays "The Moon Is a Gong," by John Dos Passos and "Pedro The King", by Miss A. Anthony Yyse, which had their premiers at the hands of the Club, all the plays presented by this organization have been written by foreign authors and have dealt with foreign themes. As a result of this policy, some plays have been produced...