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Discouraged a bit, Vag cut the next lecture and went to listen to LaGuardia, but he came back to Emerson D last Thursday. It was the worst experience of all. The only seat he could find was one on the stage right beside Brown. Vag, who is no Elizabethan, felt as though all the eyes in the audience were on him. Poor even at after-dinner speaking, he was so embarrassed that he didn't hear a word about Eugene O'Neill...
...seventieth anniversary dinner of the Signet Society held Saturday night the Signet Medal for Achievement awarded annually was given to Robert E. Sherwood '18, playwright, and the Signet Medal was given to the Elizabethan Club of Yale, honorary guests at the dinner...
...speakers included President Lowell, '77, George Lyman Kittredge, '82, Gurney Professor of English Literature emeritus, Stephen Vincent Benet, poet, Edward Ballantine, '07, associate professor of Music, musician, Robert E. Sherwood '18, Wilmarth Lewis, Blaiv Clark '40, President of the Signet, and MacGeorge Bundy '40, Secretary of the Elizabethan Club...
Brill's recently reconnected telephone rang incessantly all morning with pleas from ardent suitresses asking "Lewellyn darling" to tear himself away from his study of Elizabethan music for a few hours in the afternoon...
Story of a young duchess who marries her steward, only to be persecuted and finally strangled to death at the command of her disapproving brothers, The Duchess of Malfi. swirls with the dark, cruel, guilty emotions of the Elizabethan theatre. Its splendid imaginativeness, its impassioned poetry, lift it above mere violence and gore. But it is horrifying rather than terrifying: there is so much bloodshed at the end it is impossible to keep stabs...