Word: rustic
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...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...
...Club House. A special performance will be given this evening, open only to graduate or undergraduate members of the club. "The Fattest Calf" is a two-act musical comedy dealing with the adventures of some members of the Hasty Pudding show on a tour, who become stranded in a rustic town without their money. The second act act is a modernized version of Shake speare's "Merchant of Venice," the burlesque taking its name from the fact that Shylock takes a mortgage on Antonio's fattest calf instead of the conventional pound of flesh. Portia's defense is grounded...
...consists largely of musical and dancing numbers interwoven with the general run of the plot. The book is by D. C. Josephs '15 and J. A. Richards '15 and deals with the adventures of some members of the Hasty Pudding show on a tour who become stranded in a rustic town--Warm Water Junction--Separated from their manager...
...time, for instance, Washington's birthday, on which as many Seniors as cared might go in a body to the foothills of New Hampshire and there regale themselves with snow-showing and other winter delights. It would perhaps be possible to devise even other forms of heart-warming, rustic entertainment for this occasion. A day spent in some such manner would surely do much to heighten the visibly lethargic class spirit of 1915 and in addition, would fix a very delightful Senior custom. A. SENIOR...
Following is the program for the Pop Concert in Symphony Hall this evening: 1. March, "Manhattan Beach," Sousa 2. Overture, "Fra Diavolo," Auber 3. Waltz, "Vienna Blood," Strauss 4. Symphonic Poem, "The Moldau," Smetana The Spring: The Hunt: The Rustic Wedding: Moonlight and Dance of the Nymphs: The St. John Rapids: The Broad River: Vysehrad Motive. 5. Overture, "The Bat," Strauss 6. "An Evening in Toledo," Schmeling (a)Serenade. (b)Spanish Dance. 7. Au Clair de la Lune, Maquarre Violin, Mr. Hoffman. Harp, Mr. Holy. Organ, Mr. Marshall. 8. Pesther Waltz, Strauss 9. Overture, "The Daughter of the Regiment," Donizetti...