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...Elizabethan stage, which will be used in Forbes-Robertson's presentations of "Hamlet" in Sanders Theatre on April 24, 25, and 26, has arrived and is now being installed under the direction of Professor G. P. Baker '87 and Dean H. L. Warren of the School of Architecture. The stage is remarkable in that the actors will be almost completely surrounded by the "audience." On the left and right in boxes on the stage will be Elizabethan nobles, while the pit, or what is generally known as the floor, of Sanders Theatre will be occupied by Elizabethan spectators. A strip...
...those who wish to be considered for the Elizabethan audience at Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson's performance of "Hamlet" should report at Lower Dane Hall today at 5 o'clock sharp. This audience will consist of about fifty or sixty men and women costumed in the Elizabethan manner, representing courtiers, citizens and their wives, pages, dandies, etc. No one should apply who cannot be at all three performances, April 24, 25, and 26, and a rehearsal tomorrow, Friday, at 4 o'clock sharp, to which all those chosen will be called. Supernumeries for the play itself will also be selected...
Tickets for Forbes-Robertson's productions of "Hamlet" in Sanders Theatre will be put on public sale at Kent's Bookstore, and Herrick's, Boston, this morning at 9 o'clock. There are practically no seats to be had for the performance on Monday, April 24, and a very few for Tuesday, but only one-third of the house has as yet been sold for the final performance on Wednesday evening, April 26. The price of all tickets will be $2 each...
...Johnston Forbes-Robertson has consented to give a third performance of "Hamlet" on Wednesday, April 26, owing to the large sale of tickets for the other two performances, which come on April 24 and 25. The demand has been so great that at the close of the second day of the special sale to students nearly all the seats have been sold. Seats for this third performance will be put on sale today and may be bought by students at Kent's Bookstore today for the special price of $2 not later than 5 o'clock, when the advance sale...
...large demand for tickets is expected, owing to the coincidence of the Shakspere Centenary Celebration with Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson's farewell performances in America...