Word: roles
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...been educated out of his station, and returned, priggish and conceited to his humble parents. The fall of his pride and his final humility are the themes around which the play is built. V. P. Williamson Unc., as Peer, who is a pretentious deacon, also plays an important role. Jeppe, Nille, and Jacob, in the parts of rustic country people, take a large share in the plot...
...organization is strictly non-partizan in so far as politics are concerned, but it expects to take a leading role in the reconstruction program of the country. Eligibility for membership does not depend on length of service or the capacity in which the service was performed. Officers of every rank are admitted on the same footing and have equal voice in the conduct of the affairs of the society...
After a two weeks' competition, the final casts for the Dramatic Club's productions of "Erasmus Montanus" and "Fame and the Poet" has been selected. In the first play B. K. Little '23 has won the title role. As Erasmus, Little will be by far the most important character in the play. Erasmus is a young man who has been educated out of his station, and returns to his humble parents with considerably enlarged conceit. The fall of his pride and his ultimate humbling form the theme of the play...
...York engagement which opens early in June and has continued without interruption up to the present time. The musical comedy is in three acts and seven scenes, with the twenty musical numbers, many of which have already gained much popularity. Mr. Fields, himself, is seen in the dual role of a staid business man who at night disguises himself as a young cabaret devotee in order that he may join the night life of New York. Owing to his disguises many amusing complications ensue which provide Mr. Fields with upusual opportunities for his broad field of comedy. He has been...
...cast supporting Mr. Fields is of unusual excellence and includes, Frances Cameron, who for over three years played the titled role in "A Merry Widow"; Octavia Broske, as Mr. Field's unsuspecting wife; Eleanor Henry eve Lynn; Jessica Brown, then noted dancer; Nellie St. Clair; Catherine Van Delt; Frank Deane; Harry Clarke; Herbert Frank; Joe Wilmot Niemeyer; Jack Hellar; and a large chorus of girls and boys