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...first performance in America of "Sire", the thirty-third annual play of the Cercle Francais, will be given in the Copley Theatre this afternoon and Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. "Sire" is reproduced from Henri Lavedon's book of the same name and combines the artistic qualities of the author's style with the action drawn from the background of historical fact, the Revolution of 1848. With the exception of the four parts acted by women, the cast is made up of undergraduates of the University. The two chief parts, those of Roulette and La Comtesse, are acted...
...alone people interested in the French language will desire to see Lavedon's "Sire"; but lovers of French drama will recognize the unusual privilege offered them in the comedy's first appearance on this side of the Atlantic. Henri Emile Lavedon is one of the greatest living French litterateurs, having been a member of the Academy since 1898, and at present an officer in the Legion of Honor. The title and idea of "Sire" was suggested to him when quite a young man upon a visit to the Orleans a Blois. As he waited for his friend in a beautiful...
...thirty-third annual play of the Cercle Francais will be given next Wednesday and the following Friday afternoons at the Copley Theatre in Boston. This year the play is to be a reproduction of "Sire," by Henri Lavedon, who has only recently authorized its performance in America. "Sire," which has for its background the Revolution of 1848, is built around two chief figures, Roulette and La Comtesse, the parts of which are acted by Edgar Scott '20 and Mrs. Charles Sumner Bird, Jr., of Boston...
Monsieur Edouard Darmond, the dramatic coach of the Cercle Francais, has chosen the cast of "Sire", the 1919 play of the French society. Of the four parts which are to be acted by girls three have been definitely assigned. The cast is as follows: Roulette, Edgar Scott '20 Le Docteur, R. H. Bassett '20 L'Abbe, N. Thayer '21 Brossette, P. K. Fisher, 3 Eng. Cherpetit, Y. H. Buliler '20 Verougnoux, J. N. Brown '21 Camus, J. B. Fenno '21 Lagratte, B. La Farge '22 Un Officier, L. Lanman '20 M. Letourneau, D. P. Robinson '20 La Comtesse, Miss Katherine...
...Cercle Francais will give its annual play in March and has tentatively decided upon its male cast. This year the play will be a comedy in five acts by Henri Lavedon, entitled "Sire". Three performances will be given, one in Agassiz House, one at the Copley Theatre, and one to be arranged for some outside point. The coach of the Cercle, Monsieur Edouard Darmand, of the "Conservatoire Nationale de, Paris," has chosen the following cast subject to change: Roulette, Edgar Scott '20 Le Docteur, R. H. Bassett '20 L'Abbe, B. La Farge '22 Cherpetit, Y. H. Buhler '20 Brossette...