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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Students who take part in college dramatics do not receive much training in acting that will be beneficial to them if they enter stage work later but the poise and elocution that is taught to them is something that is often lacking in actors that have gone on the stage without any training of this sort," explained E. F. Albee, philanthropist and head of the Keith-Albee chain of vaudeville theatres, in an interview yesterday to the CRIMSON "My advice to students is to stick to their studies more, but not to let the play side of their college life...
...first job in the old Boston Theatre, when he appeared "the Orphan Scene". Some years later he opened his first theatre on Washington Street with an opera company playing "The Mikado" in a continuous performance. "We nearly killed the actors," he said, but then actors at that time often suffered. Many times they had no car fare or even money with which to buy food...
...funds an additional incentive. Gifts made conditional to the raising of further funds also guard the donor against the danger, proved in the past to be very real, of having his money spent on a basement or foundation, the rest of the building being dependent upon pledged funds which often fail to appear...
...funeral oration on Boston delivered in the pages of last year's American Mercury, and with the Nation's fervent and constant gibes in the direction of the metropolis of the Commonwealth, what journalists name the "Bub" is apparently in a bad, bad way. The comparison most often cited is that of decadent Rome--the parallel being in the fact that both cities lost their majesties, the one through luxury, the other through misplaced Puritanism...
...mind capable of embracing and understanding every phase of faculty and student interest and activity, a certain amount of initiative, scholastic ability, and the pessimism which comes only after a long attempt to please the public. Such men might be born, but in the newspapers field they are more often made. And if the university dailies are to have the best possible editors, it is incumbent on the preparatory schools, to supply them. It is for this reason that the CRIMSON cup is yearly placed at the goal of greater journalistic endeavor...