Word: nelles
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Nigger," the new play by E.B. Sheldon '08, will be performed for the first time this evening at 8.15 in the New Theatre in New York. Good authorities claim that this play, which is a serious drama, far outclasses Mr. Sheldon's first effort, "Salvation Nell." It will be the first American play of its kind to be performed at the New Theatre. The play will be given three times next week, on Monday and Thursday evenings at 8. and on Saturday afternoon at 2.15 o'clock...
...Cottage in the Air," by E.G. Knoblauch '96, is a light fantastic comedy and will be played for the first time on Thursday evening of this week. It will also run on Saturday evening and matinee and during next week. E.B. Sheldon '08, the author of "Salvation Nell," has written a play entitled "The Nigger," the first serious American drama to be played at the New Theatre. The exact date of the first performance of this play is not decided...
...that an opportunity is offered to honor a Harvard man who has achieved such instantaneous success as Edward Sheldon '08, whose first play has been hailed by the great majority of critics as a work of originality and power. Like "The Great Divide," by William Vaughn Moody '93, "Salvation Nell" is marked by intensity of interest and force of action, and its numerous passages of virile strength give promise of greater work in the future. A special performance of Mr. Sheldon's play will be given at the Majestic Theatre tonight by Mrs. Fiske and her company. Practically the whole...
Tonight there will be a special performance for Harvard men of "Salvation Nell," by E.B. Sheldon '08, which is being produced at the Majestic Theatre by Mrs. Fiske and the Manhattan Company. This special performance is under the auspices of the Dramatic Club, of which Mr. Sheldon was the founder and first president. The entire orchestra has been reserved for members of the University and there are only a few tickets left, which may be obtained at the box office...
...sale of tickets for the special performance for Harvard men of "Salvation Nell," by E. B. Sheldon '08, at the Majestic Theatre tomorrow evening, has been extended until 12 o'clock today. Tickets at $2 each may be obtained by applying at Holworthy 9. This will be the last chance for men to obtain seats...