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Word: operetta (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Samuel V. K. Wilson '50 will stage and direct the operetta for the second successive year, and Roger W. Jeliffe '50 has designed the sets and lighting. On stage and pit choruses of Puritans and Radcliffe girls will add their voices to the soloists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop to Stage 'Pinafore' Tonight | 4/14/1950 | See Source »

...Puritans have the annual Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, Christmas play, monthly House dinners with prominent speakers, and the hobby clubs. There are the dances--two a term--and an annual exhibit for the artistic, not to mention a movie cycle and foreign language talks. Members participate in the only House field of concentration discussion groups yet started...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Large Rooms, Good Views Make Winthrop Liked By Active, Athletic, Apathetic | 3/24/1950 | See Source »

This year's operetta will be directed and staged by Samuel V. K. Willson '50, who directed Winthrop's production of "Trial by Jury" last year, and the Canterbury Club's "Patience" this year. The Puritans started the tradition of giving Gilbert and Sullivan operettas last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritans to Give Pinafore in April | 3/14/1950 | See Source »

Samuel V. K. Wilson '50, president of the Glee Club and director of the Winthrop House operetta, in directing the vaudeville portion of the program along with Cynthia Sweeney '50. This is the second consecutive year that Wilson has directed the musical interlude for "Drumbeats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Plays Tonight in Drumbeats; Harvardians Will Perform at Dance | 3/10/1950 | See Source »

...Actress Fabray not only reflects what is bright in the heroine's role, but also slides over what might well be embarrassing. Greek-Parisian Actor Guétary, cast as a Hessian officer who joins the Americans and wins the girl, is in the approved style of European-operetta tenors, with both comic and romantic virtues and a good schmalzy voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Feb. 13, 1950 | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

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