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...accustomed; for emphasis is placed upon the acting rather than upon the husk of the production. An attempt, is made to get away from present-day realism--to turn to simpler more imaginative forms which have a charm of expression that characterizes the strolling players of the Elizabethan Era. A feeling of intimacy is established between actor and audience...
...Elizabethan stage, which will be used in Forbes-Robertson's presentations of "Hamlet" in Sanders Theatre on April 24, 25, and 26, has arrived and is now being installed under the direction of Professor G. P. Baker '87 and Dean H. L. Warren of the School of Architecture. The stage is remarkable in that the actors will be almost completely surrounded by the "audience." On the left and right in boxes on the stage will be Elizabethan nobles, while the pit, or what is generally known as the floor, of Sanders Theatre will be occupied by Elizabethan spectators. A strip...
This stage was first constructed in 1893 for the presentation of Ben Jonson's "Silent Woman." It was afterwards remodelled at great expense and is now the most nearly perfect Elizabethan stage in existence. The last time it was used was in 1907, when Made Adams acted "Twelfth Night...
...those who wish to be considered for the Elizabethan audience at Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson's performance of "Hamlet" should report at Lower Dane Hall today at 5 o'clock sharp. This audience will consist of about fifty or sixty men and women costumed in the Elizabethan manner, representing courtiers, citizens and their wives, pages, dandies, etc. No one should apply who cannot be at all three performances, April 24, 25, and 26, and a rehearsal tomorrow, Friday, at 4 o'clock sharp, to which all those chosen will be called. Supernumeries for the play itself will also be selected...
...Modern Language Conference. "The Grateful Lion," Mr. A. G. Brodeur; "Magic and Witchcraft in the Elizabethan Drama," Mr. H. W. Hoorington. Common Room, Conant Hall...