Word: workshop
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Workshop production of "The Rebound," and "The Purple Dream" in Agassiz House...
...final performance of the first production of the 47 Workshop this year, will take place in Agassiz House this evening at 8 o'clock. The production includes a three-act comedy, "The Rebound," by T. P. Robinson, a former student of Professor Baker; and "The Purple Dream," a fantastic one-act comedy by D. L. Breed 2L., a graduate of English 47, who is now taking English 47a. The acting is done by an amateur stock company composed of actors and actresses from Cambridge and Boston whose services are given to the Workshop for the year...
...Between the Lines" was given a trial performance last spring in the 47 Workshop which chose it as the last production of the season. The efficacy of the Workshop as a laboratory theatre is illustrated in the case of this play, for faults which came out as a result of production and criticisms of the Workshop audience have been remedied in the present version...
...three preceding seasons the Workshop will of course produce only original plays, the object being to discover the faults of these plays, promising as they are, by actual production before a critical audience...
...scenery department of the Workshop has been reorganized and is now in the hands of men, interested in stage experimentation, who can give as much of their time as is needed towards extending the scope of the department. The first problem of staging is now being worked out and in co-operation with Mr. T. P. Robinson, of Derby and Robinson, architects, the scenery department will devise the four sets of the first production from one large combination set. By lighting, different color schemes of hangings, portieres, etc., the difference between the sets will be emphasized. This is an elaboration...