Word: roles
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...parliamentary majority so large that the attack of onetime Chancellor Snowden did not even draw a reply last week from the Cabinet Bench. The Government's attitude toward the coal strike, and consequent extra loading of the taxpayer, was pontifically voiced by Chancellor Churchill as follows: "Our role is to apportion the burden, not the blame...
...first play in those of the second. This seems inevitable for a road company, but that echo carried throughout the whole of the second performance. John Barclay, that skyscraper of a man, who plays the part of the first lord in "Iolanthe" makes the most of the role of the pirates' apprentice. William Williams, The Lord High Chancellor, is not quite so satisfactory in the part of that General who has fathered so many eligible daughters to catch the pirate eye. His voice is always recitative, and as a consequence not half so sufficient in the second play...
Among many who support the theory of English opera by native singers is Mary Garden of the Chicago Opera. Several months ago, she journeyed to Rochester to sing with the students in a presentation of Carmen. While they used the English libretto, she sang the role in French, "just to do something to indicate her sympathy...
Dennis King is singing the leading role, and very well. The rest of the company is not so good as the one which was in Boston, but it is quite adequate...
...supporting positions G. B. Bingham '28, who had the chief part in "Brown of Harvard" last spring, and "The Orange Comedy", takes the role of Grumio while Miss Mary Carpenter, Radcliffe '27, plays Bianca, the daughter of Baptista. She is secretary of the Idler Club and has done a great deal of work in staging the Radcliffe productions...