Word: dramas
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...performance of "Cyrano de Bergerac," a four act drama of Gascony in the time of Richelieu, will be given at the Colonial Theatre tomorrow afternoon for the Belgian Relief and Unemployed Funds. The production is under the direction of Mr. Edward Vroom, who directed the Shakespeare performances given for the Belgian Relief Fund at the Hollis Theatre last December. The cast of seventy-five includes the following University men: R. S. K. Irvin '18, W. H. Russell '18, A. Shortt '17, E. C. Wilkins '16, E. F. Woodruff '16, W. A. Williams '15, R. W. Hoskier '18, C. G. Paulding...
...three one-act plays this spring. These are "Garafelia's Husband", by Miss Esther W. Bates, "The Florist Shop", by Miss Winifred Hawkridge, and "Toy Soldiers", by Miss Agnes Van Slyck. The authors of all three plays are members of Professor Baker's courses on the technique of the drama at Radcliffe. Honorable mention was also made of "The Sniper" by Eugene C. O'Neil and "When East Meets West" by Mrs. David Kimball, Radcliffe Sp. The judges of the competition were Professor George Peirce Baker '87, Mr. Walter Pritchard Eaton '00, and Mr. Jules Eckert Goodman...
...Pichel '14 spoke of his experience as an actor and stage manager since leaving College. This is the first of a series of open meetings to be given by the Dramatic Club during the rest of the year, at which prominent persons connected with the drama will speak...
...staging of plays in Europe where it is today,--fifty years or more ahead of our own. The war has, temporarily, put an end to theatrical activities abroad and, like many of his colleagues, Dr. Ordynski has sought our shores. If it is an auspicious thing for the drama in America, which is badly enough is need of something auspicious, that these men have transplanted their workshop to this country, it is certainly more than fortunate that one of the leaders has become affiliated with the University at the outset...
...Ordynski has been a power in the drama of Europe ever since Reinhardt was attracted to him as a young man. He is known chiefly through his work in the Deutsches Theater, and just before the war broke out he was called to Warsaw to take charge of several theatres there. His plans and work in Europe came to an end when the war started. The Dramatic Club is peculiarly fortunate in procuring Dr. Ordynski as its producer and it is expected that the spring performances will have something new to offer in modern staging...