Word: staging
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...song, the "Song of Wabun." The tenor part was well given by Mr. Lilienthal who was accompanied on the piano by Mr. Warren. Mr. Leavitt's violin obligato was also a fine piece of work. At the conclusion of the song Mr. Burton, the composer, was called to the stage by the enthusiastic audience and was received with a storm of applause...
...meeting of the Pi Eta Society last evening the following officers were elected for the ensuing half year: President, Mr. Burch; vice-president, Mr. Heilbron; secretary, Mr. Clark; treasurer, Mr. Damon; stage manager, Mr. Lord; chorister, Mr. Wigmore; caterer, Ranlett; artist, Mr. Jack. It was voted that no dramatic entertainment be given...
...Park, "The Banker's Daughter" will tread the stage for another week with those pretty sandals, that show the most delicious bit of a black stock - beg your pardon - we mean hose. Mr. Palmer's company, from the Union Square, is perhaps the best suited of any of the stock companies to the presentation of such plays as this, which is too well known to require any comment...
...Mlle. Sarah Bernhardt played Desdemona at the Theatre Francais four years ago, but a new translation by M. de Graumont, which is said to follow the poet's text with considerable fidelity. This will make at least four versions of this tragedy which have been seen on the French stage since that of Duci's, in which Frederick Lamaitre played the Moor, in London, some fifty years since. In this, Iago was entirely suppressed, and the dagger was substituted for the pillow in the murder scene. De Vigny's translation which, on the contrary, adhered to the text pretty closely...
...Alcestis of Euripides has recently been presented at the Bradfield Academy, England. The School Chronicle says of it : "Well may Bradfield be proud to rank with Oxford and Harvard University as one of the only three places which have reproduced a Greek play on our modern stage, and to have done so with such undoubted success...