Word: scene
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...boundary, a racial difference, or a class distinction, is a minor matter--they are all equally productive of strife. In the case of a national boundary or a racial difference, a part of the responsibility may be laid upon nature, though even a national boundary ceases to be the scene of conflict in proportion as the members of the separated groups come to know one another through travel and commerce. Mutual intercourse tends to bridge the gap which nature established, and consequently to remove the cause of international conflict...
...Sachs '04 as Phillip Klapproth made the most of a funny part, entering into the spirit of every situation. G. W. D. H. Gribble '05 played the ranting actor well. The love scene in which C. Ehlermann, Jr., '05, as Alfred Klapproth, reads his proposal to Friederika, was one of the best situations in the play. W. H. Chase '04 as Josephine Kruger, H. Henneberger '05, as Amelie Pfeiffer, and P. G. Henderson '05, as Ulrike Sposser, were distinctly feminine...
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...Hasty Pudding Club will present this year, as its annual play, a comic opera in two acts with a prologue. The name of the opera has not yet been decided upon. The scene of the prologue is laid on a western ranch, and of the two acts at the summer resort "Dream lsle." The book and lyrics are by H. Otis '04, and the music by J. H. Densmore '04. Mr. John Parks who has been connected with the Cadet plays, is acting as coach. Rehearsals are now in progress and performances will be given from...
...Society will present this year, as its annual play, a comic opera in two acts, entitled "The Will-o-the Wisp." The scene is laid in a country district of Maine. The book is by D. P. Cook '05, and the music by F. H. Grey '06, A. T. Davison '06, and H. R. Pratt '06. Mr. N. H. White '95, is again acting as graduate coach, and will be assisted in teaching the dances by Mr. J. J. Coleman. The orchestra music will be arranged by Mr. Max Zach of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Rehearsals are now in progress...