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Word: chorus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Wilson and his supporters have earned a high and well deserved re putation for their work in this comedy, Last night the stage effects were excellent and the costumes were especially effective and true to the scenes which they represented. The chorus was strong, as usual. The scars of the evening were of course Mr. Wilson himself who made some capital hits and played his part to perfection, and Marie Jansen whose fascinating manner took extremely well with the audience. The story of the "Oolah" itself is amusing and well worked up in every detail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE OOLAH." | 11/19/1889 | See Source »

PHOTO COM.The Sophomore The atricals group of "Miles Standish" will be taken at Pach's on Thursday, May 30, at 11 a. m. Chorus and principals be at 9 Linden St, at 10 a. m. on Thursday, the costumes will be ready then...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 5/30/1889 | See Source »

...PAGE, Sec'y.The Sophomore Theatricals group of "Miles Standish" will be taken at Pach's on Thursday, May 30, at 11 a. m. Chorus and principals be at 9 Linden St, at 10 a. m. on Thursday, the costumes will be ready then...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 5/29/1889 | See Source »

...Greek tragedy. Its form is strikingly like an ancient amphitheatre and in fact save for the second gallery is essentially a copy. The theatre, therefore, thoroughly adapted itself to the setting of the ancient stage. The floor before the stage was occupied as of old by the chorus about the altar, and from it an easy flight of marble steps led to the court before the palace of Clytemnestra. The palace itself was represented by the schene and paraschene of the stage. It is impossible to enter here into a synopsis of the play. Suffice it to say the tragedy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Electra. | 5/2/1889 | See Source »

...discriminate one may say with justice that Mr. Whitlesey as Orestes, Miss Hamilton as Electra, and Mr. Platt as a former relative of Agamemnon, excelled. The old man's vivid recital of the alleged death of Orestes, was particularly well done and deserves especial mention. The acting of the chorus, too, as they hung listening on the old man's lips was very lifelike. Every gesture. every attitude betrayed each change of feeling during his recital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Electra. | 5/2/1889 | See Source »

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