Word: verein
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Deutscher Verein will give a "Kommers" on Thursday, May 28, as a farewell to Professor Kuno Franeke curator of the Germanic Museum, who is going abroad this summer for a year. There will be Kneipe Reden by Professor Francke and others, and a number of special songs will be prepared for the occasion...
...clock, preceding the "Kommers," a business meeting of the Verein will be held to elect officers for the ensuing year. Graduate or undergraduate members of the Verein who have not received cards for the "Kommers" are requested to notify the secretary, R. von Kaltenborn, Grays...
...first public performance of "Der Neffe has Onkel," a three-act comedy adapted from the French by Friedrich von Schiller, was given by the Deutscher Verein at Brattle Hall last evening...
...itself as a clever bit of comedy, the play is also of literary interest as one of the few documents of Schiller's relating to the eighteenth century comedy of the "Intriguenstueck" type. In presenting for the first time in its history a play of marked literary value, the Verein is reaching for a higher station in the interpretation of German drama. Such a play entailed more difficulties in staging and costuming than former Verein comedies; but by careful preparation and owing to the presence in the cast of a large number of Germans, they have been successfully surmounted...
...assumed the role when rehearsals were well under way. A lack of freedom in gestures interfered with the complete success of W. S. Blakeslee '09 in the role of Frau von Mirville. E. F. Hanfstaengl as Gormeuil and P. M. Piel Sp. as Champagne repeated their successes in previous Verein plays. Of the less important roles that of Ein Notar, played by J. Loewenberg '08 of Konigsberg, was especially well done. F. C. Wellman '11, as Valcour, and O. L. Lyding '09 as Ein Postillon were well able to meet the lesser demands of their parts...