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Things get much better very quickly after that. Master Pierre Patelin is an ancient and anonymous French piece beloved of high school French teachers, who are not in all respects exactly like the rest of us. The complicated plot concerns a disreputable lawyer who cheats others and who is himself cheated, and never would intrigue have been less intriguing, except for an excellent actor by the name of John Casey. Mr. Casey sweats not, neither does he strain. He plays the shifty Patelin as one of those people who, when they are not leaning against something, contrive somehow to appear...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Three Farces | 2/27/1959 | See Source »

...Eliot Drama Group Will open its spring season Thursday, Feb. 26 with three traditional farces on an arena stage. Cervante's The Judge of the Divorce Court, Holberg's The Healing Spring, and an anonymous French play, Master Pierre Patelin, make up the program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Players to Give Production of Farces | 2/14/1959 | See Source »

Rehearsals are in full swing under the direction of Ernest J. Simmons, instructor in English, and parts have been assigned as follows: Pierre Patelin, Edwin K. Packard '37; Guillemette, Chester G. Ormond '38; the draper, Robert G. Wolfe '38; the judge, Morris Earle '38; the shephered, Roger F. Duncan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEVERETT | 3/24/1936 | See Source »

High comedy will regin at Leverett on Monday, April 13, when the fifteenth- century French farce, "Monsieur Patelin," will be presented in English. This play, probably the most popular of its type, has had a long and distinguished stage history. In 1904 the Comedie Francaise presented a highly successful performance of "Patelin" to an enthusiastic audience, and 1913 saw the show put on by the Harvard "47 Workshops...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEVERETT | 3/24/1936 | See Source »

...undergraduates who compose the Patelin Players are J. Auslander '18, O. W. Larkin '18, R. L. Strout '18, F. M. Crystal '19, S. G. Falk '19, J. C. Dowd'20 and E. Fleischmann...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Will Give Pierre Patelin Tonight | 2/28/1918 | See Source »

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