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...Francisco. Twelve operas (no repetitions) constitute the San Francisco Opera Company's season, from Sept. 15 to Oct. 1. They are Carmen, La Cena delle Beffe, Turandot, Falstaff, Tristan und Isolde, Romeo and Juliet, Cavalleria Rusticana, Pagliacci, La Boheme, Tosca, Manon Lescaut, Aida, Il Trovatore...
Minnie Maddern Fiske, Margaret Anglin, Harrison Grey Fiske, announce a "migratory dramatic institution" whose Broadway appearance will be merely incidental to an itinerary that will include scores of cities. The Merry Wives of Windsor, Shakespeare's farce in which wenching Falstaff involves himself in domestic infelicity and intrigue, will tour 30 weeks. Otis Skinner, "guest star," is to joggle about in the role of the urbane rogue. The plan is to present modern U. S. and European plays on occasion but, for the most part, to produce "classics...
This first lecture of the series of three on "The Appreciation of Shakespeare" will be on "King Henry IV." The lecture will mainly deal with Sir John Falstaff, Shakespeare's great comic character...
...Singing honors went to tall Lawrence Tibbett. He came to fame two years ago with a sensational "Falstaff" (TIME, Jan. 12, 1925). Upon that beginning, critics said warmly, he has built very soundly...
Dozens of important men in finance have worked on Mr. Barren's staffs. When they first take a walk with him they feel like Falstaff's page. But he is no antic master, rather always the teacher. Brokerage houses hunt his men, offer them salaries even larger than they get from Mr. Barron...