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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...showing her abilities as an actress in the part of Tanya, the tailor's daughter. Her part of the quiet, trusting, believing German girl she played well. Miss Kingsley as Corinne Stanlaw, the heiress, and Robert Fisher, delightfully foreign as Dr. Sonntag, the scholar, are also worthy of mention...

Author: By Arthur KEEP Occ., | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 3/13/1917 | See Source »

...virtuous and prosperous Ironmaster who is ardently in love with her. The rest of the play, to quote the words of the program, is taken up with the wife's "gradual realization of her husband's many good qualities." There is, of course, an inevitable heavy father, not to mention a mother, a Marquise of correspondingly ponderable emotions. More witty by play is furnished by a pair of comic married lovers. The most notable quality of this sparkling effort is its remarkable loquacity. It is one of those characteristically Gallio dramas in which after a full half-hour of rapid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 3/8/1917 | See Source »

...Mention should be made of the chorus; for, though meagre, it was well selected as to voices. Though not collectively extraordinary in the usual sense, it had single features not to be overlooked. And in speaking of the chorus, mention should be made of a rather violent but well executed dance done by one of its members. The scenery and stage effect were well beyond the ordinary. Mr. Urban knows well how to accomplish results in this line...

Author: By E. Whittlesey, | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 3/7/1917 | See Source »

...University Glee Club won the intercollegiate glee club contest in Carnegie Hall, New York City, last Saturday evening, and Princeton was given honorable mention. The standard of singing of all the clubs was much higher than last year, and the decision was close...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB WON N. Y. CONTEST | 3/5/1917 | See Source »

...Well, I mention the Harvard Unit because it was about the first, but others are doing nobly, too. Let Harvard serve as a sample. At the outbreak of the war Harvard put down $10,000 to equip and staff the American Ambulance Hospital in Paris. Then, in June, 1915, Harvard took over one of your British base hospitals with thirty-two surgeons and seventy-five nurses. That hospital has been maintained by Harvard folk ever since; they go out and serve for three months at a time. Harvard also sent an expedition to fight typhus in Serbia. Harvard's casualty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICA'S EFFORTS APPRECIATED | 2/20/1917 | See Source »

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