Word: miss
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...second time Miss Adams captured an enthusiastic audience in Sanders Theatre last night in her performance of "Twelfth Night." As might be expected, all the actors showed a greater assurance in reciting their lines, and were manifestly far more at their ease on the hitherto unfamiliar Elizabethan stage. Although the demonstration on the part of the audience was not so marked as on the preceding night, the performance brought round after round of applause, to which Miss Adams responded with a brief speech in front of the curtain...
...Miss Adams was fascinating as usual. Her Viola left little to be desired. She wrought into her part a great personal charm, and a pleasing variety of tenderness and petulant humor, thoroughly in sympathy with her role. In all her motions she was grace itself, which comes to Viola as naturally as it does to Babbie and Peter Pan. The audience watched for Miss Adams when she appeared on the stage, but sighed and clapped when she left, and applauded at every opportunity...
...Both Miss Josephine Victor as Olivia, and Mr. Ernest Lawford as Malvolio, entered into their parts more vigorously, and carried out their characterizations with greater care and emphasis than on the preceding night...
...University owes its thanks for a rare and charming experience not only to Miss Adams and the members of the company, but to Mr. Charles Frohman and the committee of the English Department...
...TWELFTH NIGHT" ON AN ELIZABETHAN, STAGE. Miss Maude Adams and her Company, under the auspices of the Department of English. Sanders Theatre, 8 P.M. Admission by ticket only. Tickets, with reserved seats, at $1.50 each, on sale at Kent's University Bookstore. A limited number of admission tickets, at $1.00 each, may be obtained at the Auditor's Office, Memorial Hall, after 7 o'clock on the evening of each performance...