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We arrived at the stage door an hour before curtain-time, as required. The Metropolitan Theater, designed as it was for movies, does not contain the ultimate in dressing rooms as far as mob scenes are concerned. With a crowd of other supers--all male--from B. U. and the...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: Harvard Spearmen Win Met Fame As Supers in Aida Boiler Room Exodus | 4/9/1942 | See Source »

I wore a pair of brown tights, as did all the supers (male), a green cloth headress of the Easter fashions of 3478 B. C., and a brilliant red tunic. I termed my group the Red soldiers. Harry was a soldier in what I called the Rainbow Division, evidently founded...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: Harvard Spearmen Win Met Fame As Supers in Aida Boiler Room Exodus | 4/9/1942 | See Source »

While Queen Bess and other principals hold the forestage, for instance, village supers clad in sackcloth creep among the trees, unable to make themselves heard through the wind as they chant: "Digging and delving, hedging and ditching, we pass. . . . Summer and winter, autumn and spring return. . . . All passes but we...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Mirror for England | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

Labor trouble caused by student "supers" at the Boston Opera House became a threat to the harmony of the Metropolitan Opera Association yesterday, when the students protested against their treatment at the performance of "La Boheme" on Tuesday night.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT "SUPERS" THREATEN DISCORD IN OPERA HARMONY | 3/31/1938 | See Source »

Plans for a large and noisy demonstration behind the scenes on Saturday when 104 "supers", 52 of them Harvard students, will be used in "Aida," were denied last night by John S. Morgan '39, in charge of all the "supers," but he said that better working conditions were being sought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT "SUPERS" THREATEN DISCORD IN OPERA HARMONY | 3/31/1938 | See Source »

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