Word: productions
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Barker also believes that the the are should be a community product, and that as such it is the highest expression of public emotion. He is not in favor of the single lead "star" system which tends to develop a one-sided drama. Nor does he approve of the long engagement as tending to destroy the art of the theatrical profession...
...conceives of the theatre as a community product; is against the star system and the "long run" engagement system. He considers the theatre to be the most important of all agencies as an instrument of social expression. Ideas and their execution are his predominant interest...
...Reference has been made to Haughton's statement that this eleven is the best Harvard team he ever coached. He is the man to know about that, naturally. Whether it was the greatest Haughton product or not, the fact remains that it ranks with the great Crimson elevens of all time...
...than madness in preceding "Androcles and the Lion" with this quaint comedy in the old French manner. After all, it does not seem so tremendous a jump from the mediaeval to the days of the Christian martyrs. By the unreality of the first, we are quite prepared for the product of Shaw's fertile imagination. He calls it a "fable play." He might better have called it a "fabulous entertainment." If one goes in glum seriousness to see a play, if one wants to imbibe the practical philosophy of a deep thinker, if one wants anything else but to hear...
...larger colleges and universities have fairly well established reputations. Mention of Yale, Cornell, and Dartmouth brings up defined notions of what these institutions stand for and the quality of their human product. Harvard for a number of years, has been thought of definitely as a university not exactly bloodless, but at least less boisterous than some of its neighbors. It has been regarded as cloistral, its vigor somewhat stifled by--er--snobbishness...