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Arrangements for the Dramatic Club spring productions have now been completed. The three plays which have been finally selected for presentation are--"The Wedding Dress," by Miss Katherine McDowell Rice, Radcliffe; "The Good News," by J. F. Ballard uC., the author of "Believe Me, Xantippe!"; and "Ygrame of the Hillfolk," a poetic drama by R. E. Rogers '09. As it was impossible to procure Brattle Hall for the Cambridge performances, the Hasty Pudding Club kindly offered the use of its theatre for the evenings of Tuesday, May 6, and Wednesday, May 7. The final presentation will be given...
...Hugh '13 and W. F. Merrill '13, and Percy MacKaye's New England sketch "Chuck" will be dropped. In their places will be acted "The Three Strangers," an adaptation by Leonard Hatch '05, of Thomas Hardy's like-named story of Wessex, and "Ygraine of the Hillfolk," a poetic drama by R. E. Rogers '09. The first tells in humorous, racy and exciting fashion of the escape from prison of a fugitive who is to be hauged for the theft of a sheep. The second is a story of revenge set in the Viking days with an injured woman...