Word: warsaw
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...practical and significant kind. The selection of medicine is marked and gives a clue to the present lack of doctors. Men are leaving classical studies for physics, chemistry and physiology. Most of the women are studying at the University of Berlin, but even the new universities of Frankfurt and Warsaw have a considerable number...
...professor of literature in various Polish schools. Several seasons ago he was chosen by the German director to come to America and stage the play of "Sumurun," which he produced so successfully in New York. Last year the opportunity of taking charge of two playhouses in Warsaw was offered him and he stayed for six months in that city, during which time he produced among other plays Bernard Shaw's "Androcles and the Lion." During a brief vacation from his work war was declared and he decided to come to America. As the time was not propitious for making...
...Dramatic Club has secured as its coach and general director for the spring production, Dr. R. Ordynski, of Berlin and Warsaw, Max Reinhardt's chief aid in the staging of plays on the continent of Europe and elsewhere. Dr. Ordynski had charge of the "Sumurun" production in this country and of the great spectacle, "The Miracle," in London and in the larger cities of Germany...
...Ordynski has been a power in the drama of Europe ever since Reinhardt was attracted to him as a young man. He is known chiefly through his work in the Deutsches Theater, and just before the war broke out he was called to Warsaw to take charge of several theatres there. His plans and work in Europe came to an end when the war started. The Dramatic Club is peculiarly fortunate in procuring Dr. Ordynski as its producer and it is expected that the spring performances will have something new to offer in modern staging...
John F. Bass '91, staff correspondent of the Chicago Daily News with the Russian army at Warsaw, was wounded in the face, early this month, by an explosion of German shrapnel, while returning from the trenches. Information has been cabled that his injuries are not serious...