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...Donor Goodman's $150,000 endowment gives the theatre but $9,000 a year income. Last year's deficit was $42,000 which came out of the Art Institute's pocket. Director Stevens' position: he wanted to produce serious drama and did (Dear Brutus, The Golem, The Wild Duck, When We Dead Awaken, The Game of Love & Death, Don Juan, The Forest). The Institute's position: serious drama, artistically done, was excellent if the theatre could earn its keep...
...Chief of the German Delegation at The Hague last week was Foreign Minister Dr. Julius Curtius, successor to the late, great Stresemann, and a comparative tyro at diplomacy. He had asked Dr. Schacht to come on from Berlin as a financial expert, found him suddenly as troublesome as a Golem or a Frankenstein...
...Golem...
...victim functions, acts without thought or will. He becomes a Frankenstein, a Trilby, a Golem fortuitously set a-going...
Pure Hebrew is the speech of the stage when the Habima presents, and in this tongue four pieces will be presented. They are, -- "The Golem;" "Jacob's Dream;" "The Dybbuk;" and "The Eternal Jew." As in the case of the Moscow Art Theatre, knowledge of the language of the players is by no means necessary; the astounding effects make their impression regardless. Such men as Maxim Gorky, Stanislavsky, Ghaliapin and Lenin have been won to the cause of the Habima at their first performance, and it is due to the ardent championing of these men that the Habima has survived...