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Then came two roles which gave him a definite position in the front rank of English actors. He created the part of Dunstan Renshaw in Piner's "The Profligate," and fairly electrified the audience by the perfection of his acting. At the Garrick in 1890 as Baron Scarpia in "La Tosca," Mr. Robertson's grim, powerful and horribly fascinating performance came as a revelation to play-goers who had identified the actor with the sympathetic young lovers of Shakesperian and modern drama. After creating the part of Dennis Heron in Pinero's "Lady Bountiful," he gave a beautiful and memorable...
...Kempner '06 as Subtle, the alchemist around whom the action centres, carried off a difficult part effectively and with full appreciation of the possibilities of the role. As Drugger, a tobacco man, a minor part originally played by David Garrick, D. C. Manning '04 gave a clever and finished bit of acting; and as Face, P. E. Osgood '04 acted creditably a part requiring great swiftness of action and much ingenuity. K. K. Smith '04, as Dol, the accomplice of Face and Subtle, was convincingly feminine, and without overdrawing, infused, a great deal of spirit and dash into the role...
...number of recent graduates have presented a valuable collection of "Engraved Contemporary Portraits of David Garrick," which contains over 200 separate plates, representing the actor in every day life and in many of his famous parts. This collection was given in memory of Mr. Justin Winsor, the late librarian, who was deeply interested in the English drama of Garrick's time, and wrote a history of his life, which, however, was never published...
This evening, at 8 o'clock, in Sever 11, Mr. Copeland will lecture on Garrick, Peg Woffington, Kitty Clive, and other players of their time. The lecture will be open to members of the University, but not to the public...
...Lecture. Garrick, Peg Woffington, Kitty Clive, and other Players of their Time. Mr. Copeland. Sever...