Word: harems
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...theatricals. The book is not at all times equal to the occasion, but the dance songs and travesties follow each other so closely that the audience gets its impression from the excellent action and lyrics. The "Morocan atmosphere of the show, especially in the costumes of the Sultan's harem, almost deserves the term "climate...
Most of the 23 musical numbers, including the incidental music during the farcical football pantomime, have a contagious dash of professional quality. This reaches its climax in the two coon songs, "Toss out a Rose" and "I want a Sporty Man" and in the "Ballet" of the harem...
...effectiveness of the lyrics marred by hurrying. The "Prophet" was well acted by J. J. Rowe '07, and his songs "Morocco" and "To Kill is Our Fate", were encored for their convincing interpretation. H. B. Sawyer '06 was graceful in his dancing and sang "We're known as the Harem" with spirit, but his acting was at other times uneven. One of the best numbers in the performance was the "Oh Gee!" duet by B. L. Young '07 as "Sally" and H. W. Nichols '07 as "Rhamam." H. D. Chandler '06 made a good comic opera Englishman...
...07Ras El Nianar, the Prophet, J. J. Rowe '07Slave, A. G. Grant '07Ab Dar Rhamam, head of the Army, H. W. Nichols '07Sally, an English girl, B. L. Young '07Fanchetta, H. B. Sawyer '06Blue Wagtail Birds, R. S. Townsend '07 E. J. Fraser-Campbell '06Quartet, Murderers, Populace, Sailors, Coons, Harem...
...Jester, R. M. Poor '06 Captain Knot, U. S. Cruiser Stripes, A. M. Harlow '07 Slave, A. G. Grant '07 Sally, an English girl, B. L. Young '07 Fanchetta, an Arab girl, H. B. Sawyer '06 Blue Wagtail Birds, R. S. Townsend '07 E. J. Fraser-Campbell '06 Murderers, Harem, Guards, Sailors, and Populace...