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Almost as white as the white robe he wore, Negro Actor Richard B. Harrison ("De Lawd" of The Green Pastures) sat under a spotlight before 30,000 spectators in Chicago's Soldier Field one night last week. Three blacks to one white, they were there to see and hear 0 Sing a New Song, a gigantic three-act pageant of the Negro race. The solemn words of Narrator Harrison put in motion a sight & sound spectacle that required the voices of 5,000 U. S. blacks, the wild antics of a handful of Basuto tribesmen brought from Africa...
...Window Panes", a three-act Russian drama by Olga Printzlau, which includes four Harvard and two Radcliffe students in its cast, will be given by members of the Young Peoples Alliance of the First Congregational Church of Cambridge on Saturday at 8.15 o'clock. Four Harvard men are members of the cast...
...Herbert brings his best customer & wife to dine pretty Mrs. Kalness (Elisabeth Risclon ) is in a kitchen apron, dishing out an Irish stew. Her husband is "a plain man,'' she proudly says, and invites her guests to "set." Big Hearted Herbert is an obvious, unimportant, moderately amusing three-act caricature in which J. C. Nugent, father of Cinema-Director Elliot Nugent, turns himself into the spitting image of the type of character that Cartoonist W. E. Hill draws in Among Us Mortals. Actor Nugent gets the best laugh in the play by the simple device of holding...
...presentation of Ben Jonson's comedy, "Bartholomew Fair," will constitute the Eliot House program, to be staged on Wednesday evening. This performance, a three-act version of the original, has been under the direction of Dr. Theodore Spencer, instructor in English, and Professor Francis O. Matthiessen. The play will be presented in the House dining hall after the regular House dinner, to be held at 6.30 o'clock...
Based on the mysterious disappearance of a Gotham show producer from a penthouse party, the new Pi Eta show "Penthouse Preferred," a three-act musical comedy by Roland Maycock '33 and S. C. Dorman '33, will be presented on Thursday, March 16, and Friday, March...