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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...unfortunate that the present "generation" of undergraduates has seen the Dramatic Club in its leanest years. The fault has not been with the group, with its leaders, or with the new competition given it by the HTW. The fault has been ultimately the University...
...plight of drama at Harvard has been frequently discussed on these pages (and will continue to be, it is hoped, until the drama is given its rightful, official recognition); it will not again be related here. However, if the HDC had had intelligent faculty guidance and if it did not have to pay high rental fees (for both rehearsal space and an auditorium)--two handicaps the University could endeavor to remove--there is little doubt but that the past few years would not have been so fruitless and bitter for the Club...
...choices of plays have not been all wise, nor even of artistic merit, at times. "Waiting for Lefty" was given the best production, but the talent could better have been lavished on a less dated play. "Amphitryon 38' was also well done, and like "Lefty" made a profit for the Club, but it was a play unsuited for amateur production, containing too few characters and demanding too much of its inexperienced principles. Anyone that tries to make a profit out of reviving Ibsen these days is very foolish, as was the HDC last year with "An Enemy of the People...
...concerts this year will have a new twist to them. Instead of the usual two the Glee Club has scheduled three of its given on successive days as in past years, songfests extending through the three weeks of the reading period. The second will fall a week from tonight, and the third in two weeks...
...copy of these files will be given to each of the universities cooperating in the plan. Then the universities will pool their efforts in enlarging the files, so that as soon as data is discovered, it will be available to all the members...