Word: scenic
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...scene presents a village on the edge of the Arabian Desert, with a stone altar, and the vestiges of Job's mansion, and both the scenic and lighting effects are unusual. The cast is as follows: Satan, M. Roth '17 Job, W. M. Silverman '18 Bildad, L. S. Levy '17 Zophar, W. Hettleman '19 Eliphaz, J. Auslander '17 Elihu, D. Lewis '16 Voice out of the Whirlwind H. Epstein '16 Choregus, J. Watchmaker...
...Menorah Society will produce "The Book of Job" in Jordan Hall, Boston, on May 8. The play, though performed in English, is Grecian in manner and scenic design. The Bible story has been arranged in dramatic form by Horace Meyer Kallen '03, now an instructor in the University of Wisconsin, where he has produced the play with great success...
...Book of Job" will be staged to a large extent in accordance with the modern idea of scenic art, as worked out by Granville Barker in his production of "The Trojan Women" last year. There will be a large Greek chorus, and the play will have a prologue and an epilogue. There are six characters in the drama: Job, his three friends, Eliphaz, Bildad, Zophar, Elihu, and Satan...
From the standpoint of costumes and scenic effects, the Pi Eta production for 1916 is fully the equal of any undergraduate performance of its kind in recent years. Its music, moreover, is up to the usual high standard, particularly the overture and the music for the dances which displayed unusual qualities of rhythm and melody. But it may not be out of place to speak of certain defects in "The Lady Decides" which appear to be inherited from year to year and which may be found in practically all undergraduate performances of this nature. First, an inadequate orchestra: both...
Members of the University will take prominent parts in the second of a series of Plays, "Cyrano de Bergerac," at the Copley Theatre tomorrow afternoon at 2.15 o'clock. The performances are being given for the benefit of the Belgian Relief Fund. Owing to heavy scenic settings, the production has been moved from the Plymouth to the Copley Theatre (formerly the Toy), where the remaining matinees will be given...