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...interest in the Sothern-Marlowe production of "The Taming of the Shrew" naturally gravitates towards Miss Marlowe, who, after threatened retirement from the stage, is this fall gratifying New York and Boston with another appearance in Shakespearean repertoire. The qualities which have gained her so many admirers, Miss Marlowe today exhibits as gloriously as in past years. One might charge that Katharina does not kick and stamp, box ears, and throw household furnishings with the vim that one expects of a celebrated virago. Miss Marlowe has, undoubtedly, given us a subdued characterization; when one has felt her subtle power...
...would be impossible to accuse the creator of Portia, Lady Macbeth, and Rosalind of being hostile to "women's rights." Yet "The Taming of the Shrew" is a healthy antidote for the overdose of feminism we are getting today. It is somewhat startling to hear a magnificent woman of Miss Marlowe's mould declaim: "The husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper." It might be profitable for young men to acquaint themselves with the strategy of shrew taming as employed by the Elizabethans, and depicted by Mr. Sothern...
...Merchant of Venice" and "The Taming of the Shrew" will be performed at the Plymouth Theatre this afternoon at 2.15 o'clock. The majority of the members of the cast are students in the University, and the plays are the first of a series to be presented on four consecutive Wednesdays at the Plymouth in behalf of the Belgian Relief Fund...
...second performance, "The Taming of the Shrew," parts will be taken by R. Coggeshall '16, N. B. Clark uG.B., E. Galligan '17, W. R. Osgood '17, S. B. Sage '17, G. H. Code '18, and R. T. Bushnell '19, M. P. McNair '16 is stage manager and R. Coggeshall '16, assistant stage manager...
...Performances of "The Merchant of Venice" and "The Taming of the Shrew...