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Last night many members of the Dramatic Club accepted the invitation of the Shubert Theatre to Mr. Knoblauch's play. "The Faun" is an unusual piece of work--unusually original in conception and unusually successful in execution. The comedy is genuinely amusing and the "teaching" of the play sanely convincing. Barring a little uncertainty in some of the characterization and an inevitable sense of incongruity when the Faun first appears, the play is a genuine success for those who attend the theatre to think as well as to laugh and to enjoy as well as applaud...
This evening will be Harvard Night at the Shubert Theatre, Boston, where "The Faun," by E. G. Knoblauch '96, is being presented. Members of the Dramatic Club may obtain tickets at half prices to this performance, which will begin at 8.15 o'clock...
...Faun" is a fantastic comedy in three acts and was first produced at Daly's Theatre, New York, last January. William Faversham will play the "Faun" and Julie Opp the part of "Lady Alexandra Vancy." The play relates the experiences of a Faun mingling with modern society. The irrepressible spirit of this simple-hearted creature of nature puts to confusion the false logic of artificial society in a series of startlingly novel and highly entertaining situations, worked out with brilliant dialogue through three acts of continuously sustained interest. Mr. Faversham is singularly successful in sustaining the sense of the unhuman...
...Harvard Night at "The Faun," Shubert Theatre, Boston...
...plays by Harvard men which are now in Boston are "The Faun", a comedy by E. G. Knoblauch '96 at the Shubert, and "Princess Zim-Zim" by E. B. Sheldon '08 at the Plymouth. It is needless to say that the plays deserve the support of the undergraduate body both for their own sake and for that of the authors. The CRIMSON wishes especially to call the attention of the College to the Harvard Night at the Shubert tomorrow (Friday) evening. It is not a duty for us to attend and to show our support of Mr. Knoblauch's play...