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...Fascismo success in Italy has given new life to the royalist organization known as the Camelots du Roi...
...Camelots du Roi, literally, the King's hawkers-is an organization within an organization. It was founded by three prominent men in the ranks of the Royalist Party, Maxime del Sarte, Marius Plateau (recently murdered in the office of the Action Française), and Lucien Lacour. In turn it is sponsored by the French Royalist newspaper, L'Action Française, of which Léon Daudet is the head. Writing of them Daudet says: "Camelots du Roi was the beginning of a vast movement which was soon to sweep along the majority of French youth...
...program is as follows: Come, Thou, Oh Come, Bach Ecce, Quomodo Moritur, Palestrina Glory to God, Pergolesi Glee Club. Apres un Reve, Faure Chanson Norwegienne, Fourdrain L'Heure Silenclouse, Staub La Belle du Roi, Miss Williams, Holmes Salamaleikum, Cornelius Far O'er the Bay, Franck (Soprano solo by Miss Williams.) Song from Ossian's Fingal, Brahms Chant de Guerre, Glee Club. Shmitt A Memory, Ganz I Feel Thy Breath, Rubinstein A Dream, Grieg Pierrot, Watts Song of the Open, Miss Williams. La Forge Dainty, Fine, Sweet Nymph, Morley The Broken Melody, Sibelius Let Their Celestial Concerts, Glee Club. Handel
Much the best thing we have seen at the St. James! "Under Cover" by Roi Cooper Megrue is a play of thrills, of Lumor and mysterious identities. To say that it was well acted is hardly sufficient. Whether the Boston Stock Company suited the play, or the reverse, at any rate, the result was an excellent performance of a melodrama that meets the exact needs of a stock company...
...Roi Cooper Megrue's latest play, "Honors Are Even," bids fair to take a rank in the approval of the theatre going public alongside of "Under Cover," "It Pays to Advertise," and "Tea for Three," its precursors by the same author. Mr. Megrue has wisely enough adopted he policy of Booth Tarkington and other eminent playwrights--the policy of writing only one play every other year. The playwright is accordingly enabled to give the public in each instance a play of real lasting merit, and not merely an expanded and hastily-constructed sketch...