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...Witches' Mountain", by Julio Sanchez Gardel, is a three act drama of the Argentine of 50 years ago. Not only has it never before been produced in this country, but it is the first Argentine play that has ever been given in America. The leading role, that of the arch-villain, Don Todeo, will be taken by J. J. Collier '23. Leon, his son, will be played by Burke Boyce '22, and Juan de Dios by B. K. Little...
After a competition of several weeks, in which acting trials were held under the supervision of Mr. J. W. D. Seymour '17, the Dramatic Club announces today the casts for its two fall productions. "The Violins of Cremona" and "The Witches' Mountain". Mr. Seymour, who has been connected with many of the club's former productions both as an actor and a coach, will direct the rehearsals. The picking of the cast was difficult because an unusual number of promising candidates reported for the trials; the majority of the parts, however, are taken by members of the club...
...dates for the productions of the two fall plays selected by the Dramatic Club, "The Witches' Mountain" by Julio Sanchez Gardel, and "The Violins of Cremona" by Francois Coppee, have been announced. The first performance will be held on Tuesday, November 29, at Brattle Hall in Cambridge. Thursday afternoon, December 1, the club will play at the Wilbur Theatre in Boston; on Friday, December 2, there will be another performance in Brattle Hall. As usual there will be dancing after the Cambridge performances...
Eighty men reported for the first reading of the plays in Peabody Hall. J. M. Brown '23 read "The Witches' Mountain", and W. P. Scott '22 read "The Violins of Cremona". Announcement was made that trials for the cast will, take place in Paine Hall in the Music Building on October 24, 25, and 26, between 7 and 9.30. All those who were unable to attend the reading will be privileged to sign up for trials In blue books at Leavitt and Perice's. Men who report must come prepared with some part in a play, so that the voices...
...three-act play, "The Witches' Mountain", is a play of the Argentine, and is considered to be one of the masterpieces of South American Dramatic literature. The action takes place on a lonely ranch in the Andes, and becomes at times highly intense, reflecting the national temperament of the Argentines. The translation is the work of Mr. Jacob S. Fassett Jr. An additional interest in the choice of this play is derived from the fact that the Dramatic Club's performance will be one of the first productions of any South American play in this country...