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...dream. The setting becomes more exotic, the events more improbable, and the dialogue grows into speeches, until, in the culminating scene, when the "dream has become a nightmare," the characters stand like zombies on a surrealistic landscape and address the audience directly. When Popsy, deftly played by John Horton, delivers his final three-page long "sermon," the effect is spell-binding and the audience itself is drawn into an almost trance-like state...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: Shaw's Sleeper--Dreams and Nightmares | 9/27/1974 | See Source »

...played by a young boy, Mary Saunderson in 1662 being the first woman to assume the part. But in the 19th century the original practice was stood on its head, and there was quite a vogue of giving the role of Romeo to such women as Lydia Kelly, Priscilla Horton, Ellen Tree, Mrs. H.B. Conway, and Charlotte Cushman (playing opposite her sister's Juliet until she herself switched to the female part). One year George Rignold was advertised to give a performance of Romeo with seven different Juliets, but the promise fell one short when an actress defected...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Juliet Not Good Enough for Her Romeo | 7/5/1974 | See Source »

Stowell had good reason to be happy with his 440 squad. Mike Horton, Fred Nance, Alan Boyer and VPW combined for a perfect 41.7 time and snapped the old school record by .5 seconds...

Author: By James Cramer, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cindermen Nab Fourth Spot in Heated Hep Battle | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

...Before I came I decided I had to do something," Horton said yesterday. He added that he quit smoking a week ago, which he said he had started during March hour exams...

Author: By James B. Moorhead, | Title: Trackmen Destroy Boston College, Northeastern | 4/26/1974 | See Source »

...Horton, also a member of the victorious quarter-mile relay team, won the 100-yd. dash in ten seconds flat and the 220-yd. dash...

Author: By James B. Moorhead, | Title: Trackmen Destroy Boston College, Northeastern | 4/26/1974 | See Source »

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