Word: moser
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...Deutscher Verein will present this year as its annual play a farce in three acts entitled "Das stiftungstest," by Gutav von Moser. Two Performances will be given, one on Friday evening, March 23, in Brattle Hall, Cambridge and the other on Saturday evening, March 24, in Potter Hall, Boston...
...first performance of the year's German play, Gustave von Moser's "Der Veilchenfresser," was given in Brattle Hall last night. Except for one or two slight hitches the performance went off very smoothly and showed the effect of much careful training and forethought. The introduction of more elaborate costumes and staging than have been used heretofore added greatly to the tone of the play, and the acting, particularly that of W. E. Sachs '04 as "Reinhard von Feldt," was better than is usually seen in performances of this character. The pronunciation, with the exception of several slight Americanisms...
...Deutscher Verein will give the first performance of its sixth annual play, Gustave von Moser's, "Der Veilchenfresser," this evening at 8.15 o'clock in Brattle Hall. The Pierian Sodality will play at this performance. The play will be given again tomorrow night in Union Hall, Boston. The Mandolin Club will play at the second performance. Tickets will be on sale in Brattle Hall at 7.30 o'clock this evening...
...Veilchenfresser" is a military play in three acts. Gustav von Moser, the author, is one of the leading comedy dramatists in Germany and has produced, in a period of less than fifty years, nearly a hundred plays, several of which have been translated into English. "Der Veilchenfresser" is an excellent example of his military plays. The atmosphere is essentially Prussian, and many points indicative of military traits and foibles are subtly introduced. The general motive of the play is to show that in spite of their apparent frivolity, German officers are capable of entertaining the highest ideals. The staging...
Rehearsals for the production by the Deutscher Verein of Gustave von Moser's three-act play, "Der Veilchenfresser," have begun and will continue regularly until April 2 and 3, the dates set for the Cambridge and Boston performances. Mr. August Vatter of Roxbury, who was coach for last year's play, has been re-engaged for the present production. The scenery and costumes will be more elaborate than those of any previous play given by the Verein, and the whole undertaking this year is on a greatly extended scale...