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Ground for the new theatre of the University Players Guild at Woods Hole. Massachusetts has already been broken, it was announced last night by T. J. Smith '30, manager of the Harvard Dramatic Club. The Guild, comprised of 25 players, ran a two months season at Falmouth last summer, netting a $11000 gross gain. As a result of this success, it plans to open the new $40.000 theatre next summer for two months, after which the players will perform during the winter season in New York City...
During the stay at Falmouth the men of the company will live in a yacht, the "Brae Burn," at anchorage in the harbor, and the women will occupy a cottage at Woods Hole...
...have an opportunity to take part in professional dramatics. If the plan proves successful this summer, officers of the Dramatic Club hope to make it an annual affair, with the company gradually being enlarged and including representatives from more universities. After a few summers of stage work at Falmouth, it is planned to open a small theatre in New York City as a further experiment...
During this summer's session of the acting at Falmouth all the scenery to be used in the plays will be made by the men in the cast, and the stage preparations will be entirely in their hands. The costumes will be made and cared for by the women in the cast...
...Harrington '30, vice-president, K. A. Perry '28, John Swope '30, F. K. Smith '29, T. B. Quigley '29, and J. H. Morris '29, Princeton will be represented by Bretaigne Windast, president of the Theatre Intime, Erik Barnouw, and others. From the Radcliffe Idler Society, there will be at Falmouth, Francis Small, former president. Margaret Cook, President of the Idler, and several others. Smith and Vassar will be represented by Miss Elizabeth Schauffler and Miss Eleanor Phelps respectively...