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...plays are "The Merchant of Venice," omitting the last act, and "Katherine and Petruchio," an adaptation by Booth of "The Taming of the Shrew." W. L. Bullock '17 will take the part of Bassanio, and D. L. Kennedy '17 that of Salarino in "The Merchant of Venice"; N. B. Clark '16 will impersonate Tubal in "The Merchant of Venice" and Grumio in "Katherine and Petruchio", while R. Coggeshall '16 will play Biondello in the last-named play...
...given at the Hollis Theater on Thursday, will be at 2 o'clock instead of at 8 as was previously planned. Tickets for this performance, consisting of "The Merchant of Venice," omitting the fifth act, and "Katherine and Petruchio", Edwin Booth's adaptation of "The Taming of the Shrew," may be obtained at the box office of the Hollis Theatre at Herrick...
...Hollis Theatre next Thursday evening at 8 o'clock, in which several members of the University will take important parts. The bill will consist of "The Merchant of Venice," omitting the fifth act, and "Katherine and Petruchio," an adaptation by Edwin Booth of "The Taming of the Shrew." This combination was often given by Booth, but has not been seen since his time. The present production is under the direction of Mr. Edward Uroom, who played in Booth's company...
...rest of the number is ordinary in comparison with these. "The Taming of the Shrew" is a Robert Chambers tale of a southern man and a college cousin who emerge, like Shadrach and Abednego, from a very vivid forest fire to find themselves engaged. "Idle Thoughts of an Idle Art," is a typical college essay of the lighter sort, pleasant, facile, well-written, and without much significance...
...clock. Ermete Novelli, the actor, who has recently been elected an honorary member of the society, will be the guest of honor at the dinner and will be presented with a medal. This afternoon the entire club will attend the performance of "The Taming of the Shrew," by Mr. Novelli and his company at the Majestic Theatre...