Word: plays
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...play, pure fantasia, passes back and forth from satire to poetry. The masks and costumes seek to retain the comic realism of the ancient Athenian productions, and the lines give classical flavor to the whole...
...attempt, however, has been made to suggest the kind of music that would have accompanied the production in the fifth-century. It was written by Leonard Bernstein '39 who not only directs the chorus but also has organized and directs the orchestra accompanying the play...
Swede Linden, a converted outfielder, is holding forth at first at present, and inexperienced Sophomore Jack Orr, who didn't even play Freshmen ball, is at the keystone sack. Weak-hitting Ev Woodman has the call at short, and footballer Cottone is at third. Behind the bat the Indians have no worries when Captain Joe Urban is operating, but capable reserve backstops are scarce in Hanover...
Including in its cast a Colonel Lead-head and a Dean Canford, more than a few Harvard traditions and University Hall personages will find characters reminiscent of their own in the annual Winthrop House play, "The Puritan's Progress," scheduled for performance Thursday and Friday nights at 8:15 o'clock in the Junior Common Room...
...unusual feature of this year's out-spoken presentation is that it is an original drama, written by a group of undergraduates in the House. The play was submitted in competition with several professional works and won handily. Its plot deals with the tribulations of an undergraduate who is promised $50,000 if he can get himself "bounced" out of Harvard. His attempts at dismissal involve a maid from Beacon Hill a maid from Charlestown, and a maid...