Word: lambs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Selection of the cast of "Charles and Mary," fall production of the Harvard Dramatic Club, was completed yesterday, following try-outs open to Harvard and Radcliffe students. The play is based on the lives of Charles and Mary Lamb and with the possible exception of a few minor parts all the characters had their counterparts in actual life. Rights for production were received from the author, Joan Temple, this morning and rehearsals will begin at once...
...Ecuador. The central banks of all five countries were established on the advice of Dr. Kemmerer so his attendance was expected, but it is unusual for the Reserve to go out of its official family for its chief representative. Accompanying Dr. Kemmerer will be Allan Sproul and Eric F. Lamb, both of the foreign department of the Reserve Bank...
First, there is the survival of the pioneer spirit, which favors bluff and hearty comment and finds a well-considered choosing of words too precious for its taste. Then there in this much-deplored age of sensation, which gives to the gentler diction of Charles Lamb's day something of the flatness of circus lemonade. There are also the over-fecund keys of typewriter and linotype, where flying fingers run riot in a manner unknown to the plodding scribe and compositor of an earlier day. Finally, there are the advertisers, who distill the strongest potations from Mr. Roget's Thesaurus...
Based on the fives of Charles and Mary Lamb, the play includes in its cast such characters as Wordsworth, Coleridge, and others of their immediate circle. It offers, therefore, a unique problem in casting, as well as unlimited possibilities for effective settings and costumes. It will be produced in Brattle Hall on three successive evenings beginning Wednesday, December...
Bless Thy little lamb tonight...