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...latter is atrocious. Although the make-up department has cleverly turned out a George Jean Nathan, an Alexander Woolcott, and an Orson Welles, these gentlemen's attempts at acting are deplorable, even when allowances are made for first-night stage-fright. Only the skill of John W. Sever '40, as Maxwell Anderson alias Mr. Puff, and the charm of Dorothe Larson of the Bishop Lec Dramatic School induce the audience to return to their seats after the intermission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/16/1938 | See Source »

...Atop Sever Hall workmen are converting an old storeroom into one of the University's finest lecture halls, which will go into commission next semester...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY CHANGES SEVER ATTIC STOREROOM INTO HALL | 12/15/1938 | See Source »

When the Bureau of Traffic Research deserted its quarters in Sever's attic and mover to Yale, the University decided to turn over what was waste space into a much-needed classroom. To head the new project the College chose Reginald H. Phelps '30, Assistant in History and in German and Assistant Dean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY CHANGES SEVER ATTIC STOREROOM INTO HALL | 12/15/1938 | See Source »

Miss Eleanor Spencer, Radcliffe '41, and John Sever '40 head the cast of the Dramatic Club's modern dress production of Sheridan's classic force. "The Critic," which is to be presented in Peabody. Playhouse in Boston on the evenings of December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THESPIANS WILL GIVE "CRITIC" BY SHERIDAN | 12/8/1938 | See Source »

...Sever plays the part of Mr. Puff, a playwright; Palmer Baker '39 and Vernon Hodges '34 are cast as Mr. Sneer and Mr. Dangle, critics who accompany Puff to the dress rehearsal of his Elizabethan verse tragedy called "The Spanish Armada." Miss Spencer is Tilburina, the English heroine of the play under rehearsal, and John Barnard '39 is her faithful Spanish lover, Don Whiskerandes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THESPIANS WILL GIVE "CRITIC" BY SHERIDAN | 12/8/1938 | See Source »

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