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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Workshop will present "Rusted Stock," a four-act play of New England life by Miss Doris Halman, Radcliffe 1G, a member of English, 47a, at Agassiz House, Radcliffe, this evening and tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The play was written last year in English 47, and has since been revised preparatory to this performance. Miss Halman also wrote "Will o' the Wisp," the one-act phantasy which was given with great success as a curtain-raiser in December...
...play "Rusted Stock" depicts the enervating influence of the life of a small New England town upon one of its sons, and the unexpected remedy. As usual the settings will be designed and executed by the scenic department of the Workshop forces...
...first presentation to the American public of the work of Johann Sigurjonsson by the 47 Workshop in Jordan Hall tonight is full of significance. This play, "Eywind of the Hills," based as it is upon the life and customs of Iceland, introduces a novel note into the American theatre. The play had its first representation in Copenhagen only a few years ago, and never before has any play by this new writer been produced in this country...
...public performance of this play indicates the wide scope of activity of the 47 Workshop. Though designed primarily as a laboratory for the testing by actual production of the plays written in Professor Baker's courses on the drama, it also aims to give any unusual or important dramatic pieces which the public would not ordinarily have the opportunity of seeing. The present play was felt to be such a work. The significance of its production is enlarged by the fact that the play was undertaken at the request of the American-Scandinavian Foundation, of which Professor W. H. Schofield...
This is the first opportunity that undergraduates have had for seeing a Workshop play...