Word: knights
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...fourth public performance of "The Knight of the Burning Pestle," the Delta Upsilon play of this year, will be given in College Street Hall, New Haven, this evening, at 8 o'clock. This will be the first performance of a play given by Harvard students at Yale. On Monday evening, April 15, the performance will be given for the last time at "The Barn," Wellesley, at 8 o'clock...
...third public performance of "The Knight of the Burning Pestle," the Delta Upsilon play for this year, will be given in Brattle Hall this evening at 8 o'clock. Tickets at $1.50 and $1 may be obtained at Thurston's, Herrick's or from F. D. Lowrey '08, 35 Bow street, Cambridge...
...first performance of Beaumont and Fletcher's "The Knight of the Burning Pestle" given before graduates, by the Harvard Chapter of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity in Brattle Hall last night, was very successful. Two public performances will be given in Brattle Hall, one tonight and one next Monday at 8 o'clock, and one in Potter Hall, Boston, on Thursday. There will also be a performance in College Street Hall, New Haven, on April 13, and one at the Barn, Wellesley, on April 15. Tickets at $1.50 and $1, may be obtained from F. D. Lowrey '08, 35 Bow street...
...into the cast. The citizen's wife, who has joined him, suggests that Ralph, the apprentice, take the part. While Ralph is dressing, the first act, including a rather conventional love-story between Jasper Merrythought and Luce Venturewell is acted. In the second act, Ralph appears dressed as the Knight of the Burning Pestle, and, at the frequent interruptions of the citizen, goes through many stirring adventures, in all of which he comes to grief. He interferes in the love-match between Jasper and Luce, but is unsuccessful in this episode, as Jasper succeeds in winning Luce. Thwarted...
...performance last night went off very smoothly and showed the results of much careful training. O. Lyding '09, as the hero of the play, entered fully into the sprit of the grotesque Knight, adding many clever individual touches to a very difficult part. In the female parts, T. W. Knauth '07 was a charming and attractive girl, although he was somewhat ill at ease, and C. B. Wetherell '08 were excellent hustling citizen's wife. The broadly humorous songs of Merrythought the old man, by W. J. McCormick '07, were exceedingly well received; but the most amusing feature...