Word: wurzels
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Dates: during 1921-1921
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...fantastic and amusing comedy, "Wurzel-Flummery", by A. A. Milne, editor of "Punch" and author of "Mr. Pun Passes By", will be the second of the trio. "Robert Crashaw", a dignified member of Parliament, played by F. DeN. Schroeder '24, is unexpectedly left a large sum of money, but under the condition that he should adopt the name "Wurzel-Flummery". To complicate matters his rival in Parliament, "Richard Meriton", played by R. T. Pell '24 is left an equal sum and under equal conditions. Miss Dorothy Somerset '21 of Radcliffe, as "Viola Crashaw", provides a happy solution to the problem...
...Club's twenty-second production consisting of the three one-act plays, "Wursel-Flummery", "Hagoromo", and "The Blind" have finally been selected after a competition of several weeks. In the first of these plays. F. DeN. Schroeder '24, and R. T. Pell '24 will take the chief parts in "Wurzel-Flummery", while Miss Dorothy Somerset of Radcliffe will play the chief feminine role...
Although the Dramatic Club does not as a rule produce a play that has been acted before in this country it will this year present "Wurzel-Flummery", which was given two weeks ago by the Footlight Club of Jamiaca Plain. This is not really a departure from the policy of the Dramatic Club because the rights to the play were procured before the Footlight Club had put it on its stage. Therefore the officers of the Dramatic Club will not substitute a play in place of the one already chosen...
Instead of giving the four-act tragedy, "The Sea Gull", which had to be cancelled owing to the fact that it had recently been played in New York, the Dramatic Club will present for its spring production three one-act plays. "Wurzel Flummery" the first of these, is a thoroughly lively and amusing comedy by A. A. Milne. The second, "Hagoroma", is a beautiful little Japanese fantasy, and the last is the farce, "A Good Woman" by Arnold Bennet, the well-known English author. In addition to these, a fourth, play is under consideration and will be announced as soon...