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...Harvard Chapter of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity will offer this year as its tenth annual theatrical performance a revival of the Elizabethan comedy, "Bartholomew Fair," by Ben Jonson. Rehearsals of the play will begin immediately after the mid-year examinations. The revised dates for the performances are as follows...
...Bartholomew Fair" was first presented in London in 1614, and for several years afterward was one of the popular places of the London stage. It is characteristic of Jonson's style, both in its realism and its character portrayal, in which it is especially strong. Its aim is to present in humorous and burlesque fashion the life and customs of the people. Like many other plays of the period, "Bartholomew Fair", contains many references to contemporary writers and playwrights, and the customary humorous flings at the Puritans and other strict sects. Though there is a fair plot to the play...
...Delta Upsilon Fraternity has chosen for its annual play "Bartholomew Fair," a five act Elizabethan comedy by Ben Jonson. Performance have been arranged as follows: March 31, Graduates' Night performance in Brattle Hall; April 3 and April 9, public performance in Brattle Hall; April 7, public performance in Boston; April 11, performance in "The Barn" at Wellesley. Arrangements are also being made for performances at Smith College, Northampton, and in New York...
...Harvard chapter of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity gave its first public performance of Ben Jonson's comedy "The Silent Woman," last evening in Brattle Hall before a large audience...
...Harvard chapter of the Delta Upsilon fraternity will give its first public performance of Ben Jonson's comedy, "The Silent Woman," in Brattle Hall this evening at 8 o'clock. The play will be repeated tomorrow evening in Potter Hall, Boston, next Friday evening in Brattle Hall, and on April 15 at Wellesley College. Tickets, at $1.50 and $1, may be had at Herrick's and at Thurston's, or from J. DeQ. Briggs, Wadsworth 5, until 6 o'clock on the day of the performance. After that time they will be on sale at the box office...