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...smoothly and rapidly; the dances show the effect of careful rehearsing and the chorus has evidently been well trained. The book, by T. Stensland 3L., is exceedingly funny, especially in the third act, and has a well-connected plot. In the first act, which depicts the departure of Leif Ericsson from Norway, the author has followed a more serious vein. The act is brightened, however, by a catchy "Fisherman's Song," sung by J. M. Ross '01, who plays the part of Olaf, the innkeeper. One feature of the second act is the appearance of some twenty Indian warriors...
...cast of the second and third acts of this year's Pi Eta play, "The Viking," has been arranged as follows: ACT 1I. Leif Ericsson, the Viking, T. Stensland 3L Tyrker; his confidant, J.L. Kimbrough '02 Sigurd, the first mate, F.M. Sawtell, '02 Po-ko-hok-it, the Indian Chief, J.M. Ross '01 Gee-wotta-fake, the medicine man, P.L. Fish '01 Vikings and Indians. ACT III. Leif Ericsson, the Viking, T. Stensland 3L Tyrker, J.L. Kimbrough '02 Professor Hasafad, the geologist, J.C. Miller '01 Professor of History, A.B. Struse, H.F. Hurlburt '01 Triptolemus B. Arnstormer, the threadbare Thespian...
...scene of the third act is Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, in the spring of the present year. Professor Hasafad is explaining to his class of students the theory he holds in regard to a large rock at the base of the Leif Ericsson statue. He has obtained permission to blow it open in order that his theory may be tested. He lights the fuse and the geological party retires to a safe distance. The rock splits open and Leif and Turker step forth. Hasafad runs up and recognizes Leif Ericsson. He is elated over his discovery, although Professor Struse denies...
...Leif Ericsson is the village vagabond. He is lamenting with Tyrker over his ill-fortune and poverty, when Sweyn tells them that Sylvia has just repulsed Sigurd; he says that she really loves Leif. This surprises Leif greatly. He thinks that Sylvia can not love so worthless a fellow as himself, but Tyrker suggests that if Leif sails across the Atlantic and outdoes Bjarne, he will then be a fit husband...
...will be presented by the Pi Eta Society this year as its spring theatricals, have been in progress for more than a month. There is much action in the play, and the music is thoroughly satisfactory. The first act has been staged, and the parts assigned as follows: Leif Ericsson, the Viking, T. Stensland 2L. Tyrker, his confidant, J. L. Kimbrough '02. Bjarne, P. L. Fish '01. Sigurd, F. M. Sawtell '02. Olaf, keeper of the "Outside" Inn, J. M. Ross '01. Sweyn, a waiter, J. C. Miller '01. Magnus Jarl, the Norse Earl, M. J. Tobey '01. Sylvia...