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Among the well-known men of the European stage whom the present war has forced to come to America, is Professor Richard Ordynski, who is at present in charge of the spring production of the Dramatic Club. His coming to Cambridge is a noteworthy event, as he is accounted one of the foremost theatrical producers in Germany, a country far more advanced in stage-craft than any other in the world...
Professor Ordynski is a Pole by birth and, though he has been one of Max Reinhardt's chief directors for a number of years, is still a young man. Before coming to Berlin to work with Reinhardt he was a professor of literature in various Polish schools. Several seasons ago he was chosen by the German director to come to America and stage the play of "Sumurun," which he produced so successfully in New York. Last year the opportunity of taking charge of two playhouses in Warsaw was offered him and he stayed for six months in that city, during...
...three plays to be produced this spring by the Dramatic Club will be held in the Trophy Room of the Union, this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. They will consist of readings of short prepared passages, and probably also selections from the plays to be produced. Dr. Ordynski, who will stage the production, will be one of the judges. A blue-book for candidates will be left in Leavitt & Peirce's until 3.30 o'clock...
...Dramatic Club will hold an open meeting in the Territorial Clubs Room of the Union tomorrow afternoon at 5 o'clock. Professor G. P. Baker '87 and others connected with the theatrical profession will speak and the plans for the spring production, under Dr. Ordynski's direction ,will be outlined. All members of the Union interested are cordially invited to attend...
...Ordynski has been a power in the drama of Europe ever since Reinhardt was attracted to him as a young man. He is known chiefly through his work in the Deutsches Theater, and just before the war broke out he was called to Warsaw to take charge of several theatres there. His plans and work in Europe came to an end when the war started. The Dramatic Club is peculiarly fortunate in procuring Dr. Ordynski as its producer and it is expected that the spring performances will have something new to offer in modern staging...