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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...puts us all in his debt. Critical insight, and learning enlivened by touches of humor, the artist's feeling for the inevitable phrase--all these qualities combine to make it an enduring contribution to literature. The truth about war, Dr. Shepard points out, is not to be found in Othello's "Pride, pomp and circumstance of glorious war!" but rather in Falstaff's "food for powder, food for powder." And this is the truth that the poets of the present war have expressed. In his "Dead Boche" Robert Graves writes...

Author: By R. W. Coues., | Title: WORK IS OF HIGH CALIBRE IN MAY HARVARD MAGAZINE | 5/10/1919 | See Source »

...magnificent production of one of Shakespeare's plays: 'The Merry Wives of Windsor,' 'Hamlet.' 'Julius Caesar,' 'King John,' 'A. Midsummer Night's Dream,' 'Twelfth Night,' 'King Richard III,' 'The Tempest,' 'Much Ado About Nothing,' 'The Winter's Tale,' 'Antony and Cleopatra,' 'The Merchant of Venice,' 'King Henry VIII,' 'Macbeth,' 'Othello,' and since 1905 has given an annual Shakespeare Festival, including many of these plays. We are glad to welcome to Boston this famous actor-manager and his admirable company. As Sir Walter Raleigh said, 'Now for King Henry VIII...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TREE'S WOLSEY A TRIUMPH | 10/16/1916 | See Source »

...kidnapped the cheer-leaders for the Tufts baseball game? For the tensest and the most important game played in the Stadium this year Mahan and the team behind him had no organized support whatever. That the strain of the game was terrific, in intellectual terms say Othello's third act to the limit, all present will testify. Everyone seemed ready to throw open the Janus-faced gates of etiquette and let out a little unrestrained enthusiasm, but no leader was on hand to give us the keys. The situation, to put it mildly, was disgraceful. R.W. BABCOCK...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cheering Lacking at Tufts Game? | 6/15/1916 | See Source »

...Nothing." "Henry VIII," and "King Arthur." The present American tour is his sixth the first being with Mary Anderson in 1885; and the others following in 1889, 1902, 1905, and 1909-10. His most famous Shakespearian plays besides "Hamlet" are "Macbeth," "Caesar and Cleopatra." "The Merchant of Venice," and "Othello...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORBES-ROBERTSON WILL ACT "HAMLET" IN SANDERS | 12/9/1915 | See Source »

...Cutler '16 A. Hobo, D. R. Sigourney '15 Station Agent, Harold Amory '16 Manager, R. P. Baldwin '16 Steve, J. S. N. Sprague '16 Bassanio, C. F. Farrington '16 Shylock, J. S. N. Sprague '16 Antonio, D. R. Sigourney '15 Portia, F. S. Allen '16 Duke, R. Cutler '16 Othello, W. T. S. Thorndike '16 Jurors, J. Harper '16 F. Brooks '15 Clerk of Court, S. E. Guild '15 Alienist, E. H. Heminway '15 Cook's Manager, H. S. Sturgis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAST CHOSEN FOR CLUB PLAY | 3/26/1915 | See Source »

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