Word: scene
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...prayer at the climax of the second act is not effective. The curtain should fall on Nell's line to her child: 'Pray as you have never prayed before.' The opening of the third act drags too much with street detail, and the entrance of Myrtle gives this scene its one false note. But these are tiny specks upon a wonderfully effective stage sun. Mrs. Fiske's production as well as her performance at the Hackett will go down into theatrical history as a big event...
...hands of G. D. Marti '12, the sonorous vim of the Rabbi in the voice of D. Gardiner 2L.; and the pleasant unction of Sir James Wingate in the smile of E. A. Bemis '11; or, to amplify a specific word of praise for the three-cornered scene in the third act, so admirably played by Miss Gragg, Mr. Middlemass, and Mr. Gardiner. Mr. Davis, in his speech after the third act, did well to express especial acknowledgment of Mr. Wilfrid North's coaching. It was evident not only in the principals but in the many crowds. On the whole...
Professor Winter will give the last of his series of readings from Shakspere in Sever 11 this evening at 7.45 o'clock. The selections will be from "Twelfth Night": scene 5 from act II, scene 7 from act III, and the ending of scene 1 from act V. He will afterwards read several humorous Irish songs and ballads. The reading will be open to the public as well as to members of the University...
Professsor I. L. Winter '86 will give his first reading from Shakspere's comedy, "Twelfth Night," in Sever 11, this evening at 7.45 o'clock. The reading will be from act I, scenes 3 and 5, and act IV, scene 3, including the comic scenes of the play. After the reading from Shakspere, Professor Winter will read a portion of "Artemus Ward's Lecture." Members of the University only will be admitted...
...Boston Symphony Orchestra will give the first of a series of eight concerts in Sanders Theatre this evening at 8 o'clock, under the direction of Max Friedler. The program will be as follows: Beethoven, "Eroica," in memoriam Charles Eliot Norton; Strauss, Love Scene from "Feuersnot"; Wagner, Overture to Tannhauser...