Word: plautus
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...which opened last night at Agassiz Theater, and which, unfortunately, closes this evening after only a two-day run. No, superlatives are in order for the local classicists, both for reviving the production of Roman drama after a hiatus of 13 years and for presenting a sparkling production of Plautus' rollicking comedy...
...Latin Players have planned the talk to give those who intend to go to the play just to see lovely damsels in sheets a chance to grasp the real meat of the Plautus comedy...
Those acting in the lusty Plautus comedy will be James R. Druwnright '51, Albert I. Borowitz '51, Maurice R. Snowden instructor in Classics, George I. Mulhern '51, John E. Rexine '51, Paul T. Broneer '51, Brooks Emmons, Radcliffe '50, David L. Smith '51, Joseph B. Dellet '51, Dorothea Reynolds, Radcliffe '51, Ann Sweeny, Radcliffe '50, Marilyn Bradley, Radcliffe '51, and Andreas Lowenfield...
...varily the lusty comedy, Plautus's "Miles Gloriosus," will be the first Latin play in University history to present the feminine gender in the flesh...
...players hope to use many of the same costumes worn in Plautus's "Mostelaria," given 13 years ago as part of the Tercentenary celebration, but will dispense with the classical masks used in that production...