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...PRISONER WHO SANG-Johan Bojer-Century ($2.00). Enthusiastically heralded by its jacket blurb as "A Peer Gynt in prose," this is the story of a Norwegian of many aliases, a strange lad who wanders through the countryside impersonating now a preacher, now a young actor, now a decrepit bank messenger-a "long procession of persons, created by himself, and every one of them fleeing before the police." Sometimes he grew anxious for their safety. And the reader assuredly grows dizzy. Bojer has a graphic, stark style, a trick of creating atmosphere in a single sentence...
...returned for more metropolitan appearances - its complexion vastly changed. The antagonizing music has almost disappeared. Instead the Scandinavians present a program of familiar sights and sounds, with such harmless medicines as Anitra's Dance from Greig's "Peer Gynt...
...history the (Manhattan) Theatre Guild has sent a company on tour. Headed by Basil Sidney, the players are already operating in important cities; Baltimore witnessed their opening, Washington, Chicago, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Boston, Toronto and more will have glimpses of their wanderings. He Who Gets Slapped by Leonid Andreyev, Peer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen, and The Devil's Disciple by G. B. Shaw compose their repertory. They give all of these at each stand-time permitting...
Back to Methuselah, by G. B. Shaw R. U. B., by Karel Capek Peer Gynt, by Henrik Ibsen The Adding Machine, by Elmer L. Rice...
...Norwegian program" of numbers to be played at the "Pops" concert at 8.15 o'clock tonight in Symphony Hall is as follows: 1. Entrance of the Boyards Halvorsen 2. Overture to "Rienzi" Wagner 3. Waltz, "Tales from the Vienna Woods" Strauss 4. Fantasia, "Pagliacci" Leoncavallo 5. Suite, "Peer Gynt" Grieg 6. Saeterjentens Sondag ("Solitude on the Mountain") Ole Bull 7. "Valse Triste" Sibelius 8. Carnival in Paris Svendsen 9. "Ekko fra Norden", Selection of Norwegian Airs Wick 10. Ave Maria Schubert-Wilhelmj(Violin, Harp, Strings and Organ) 11. Procession of Bacchus Delibes