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...production of the four one-act plays that compose its bill this spring, the Dramatic Club will depart from what has hitherto been the policy of the club in regard to professional coaching of its plays, and the entire production will be in the hands of undergraduates. The coaching will be done by a committee headed by J. W. D. Seymour '17 and N. B. Clarke '16, both of whom have had a wide experience in amateur theatricals both in Cambridge and Boston. As usual the scene designing, lighting and costuming will be carried out entirely by the members...
...Four one-act plays from the 47 Workshop are to be produced in the near future by the Little Playhouse of St. Louis, a theatre in size and purpose similar to the Bandbox Theatre in New York. Among the plays are two which were first given stage presentation by the Dramatic Club, "Good News," and "Five in the Morning." "Good News," by J. F. Ballard '12, later a winner of the John Craig Prize and a member of the Graduate Advisory Committee of the club, was produced in the spring of 1913 together with two other notable plays. "Five...
...Theatre Francais d'Amerique will give a special performance for the benefit of the schools of Boston in the Copley Theatre this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Three one-act plays will be given, "Son Homme," "Gringoire," and "L'Anglais Quel on Parle." In "Son Homme," a war sketch, and "Gringoire," Mile. Irene Bordoni and Edgar Becman will play the leading roles, while Lord Benedict will appear in "L'Anglais Quel on Parle...
Preceding the performance of the comedy itself, J. W. D. Seymour '17 will give a one-act farce, entitled, also, "The Lady Decides." The performers will sit as an audience to the skit, which will treat in a pleasant way the amusing side of Boston society...
...spring production will close this evening at 6 o'clock, when all manuscripts must be in the hands of J. W. D. Seymour '17 at 54 Mt. Auburn street. The competition is open to all members of the University. Each contestant may hand in more than one play. Short one-act plays are preferred, but long plays will receive fair consideration. Professor G. P. Baker will probably be one of the judges. The other members of the committee, who will select the play for the spring production will be announced in a few days. The first performance will be given...