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...candy with a souvenir in each & every box, redeem the longer intervals of sluggish comedy. Henry Hull makes the actor-mayor only a conventional juvenile. The Passion Play, traditional drama of Christ's last days, has been given for more than six centuries on the hills of Freiburg, Germany.* Last week the Freiburg players appeared in Manhattan, presented by Morris Gest, directed by David Belasco. The locale was the gigantic Hippodrome, onetime scene of elephantine musical shows in which Annette Kellerman swam, Charlotte skated, Nat Wills buffooned. To see the story of the benign, miraculous Nazarene went a strange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 13, 1929 | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...afternoon on an ocean liner in calm weather. Yet, at one time, she stepped up her speed to 81 m.p.h. Over Heidelberg, she cast her shadow on pigmy castles and at Stuttgart solemnly circled the grave of Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin. Wine, ham and eggs, etc., were served above Freiburg, Baden-Baden and Constance. But there was NO SMOKING, for fire is the arch enemy of airships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Lazy Giants | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...years following his graduation Professor Coolidge spent almost exclusively in Europe, travelling widely and studying at the University of Berlin, L'Ecole des Sciences Politiques, in Paris, and the University of Freiburg in Baden. It was a Freiburg in Baden that he received his Ph.D. In 1892. During this period he was also active in political affairs, being acting secretary of the American Legation at St. Petersburg in 1890 to 1891; secretary to his uncle, T. J. Coolidge '50, United States Minister to France in 1892, and in 1983 several as secretary of the American Legation at Vienna...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Loses Noted Scholar in Death of A. C. Coolidge Saturday | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

Against the thirteenth century portal of Freiburg Cathedral in a building of the Germany of just before the war, the Dramatic Club has presented a twelfth century miracle play in a manner which suggests more the period of the building than the period of any of the other elements involved. A miracle play, like all that is ritual or desended or ritual, is a variation on a theme; and in the recurrent miracle plays the text has formed but a very small element of the orchestration. In this play the text is less interesting than in some that have preceded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINDS PERFORMANCE OF "WISEMAN" RATHER SHAKY | 12/17/1926 | See Source »

...Eaton, Assistant Professor of Philosophy has been appointed to make a study of the theory of knowledge in its relation to logic and metaphysics, principally with Professor Husserl at the University of Freiburg, Germany, and also for the writing in English of a critical account of Professor Husserl's philosophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR HARVARD TEACHERS WIN TRAVELLING AWARDS | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

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