Word: oedipus
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Dates: during 1880-1880
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...less right to them than the Harvard undergraduate, it was a trifling matter; and besides, a limited number of outsiders had long been permitted the use of this Harvard institution. Next they appeared at the evening readings, and, side by side with undergraduates, they follow the story of oedipus and his troubles; still no word was spoken. Finally, they receive their instruction in the College buildings, and as it would be a trifle too much to turn undergraduates out of one of their own laboratories for the sake of outsiders, both sexes work away at their tasks in the same...
...first rehearsals on the first chorus of the OEdipus took place yesterday in Boylston Hall...
...another column we give all the facts that can be ascertained as to the production of the OEdipus Tyrannus in Sanders Theatre next spring. The University has reason to be proud of the energy and zeal which those immediately interested in it are displaying, and any one who is called upon should not hesitate to second their endeavors. Thus, the training of the chorus will demand some sacrifices on the part of the Glee Club, from which the fifteen of the chorus will presumably be chosen; but they should be glad to forego some of their concerts, if necessary...
...preparations for the performances of the OEdipus Tyrannus in Sanders Theatre, next spring, are being actively pushed forward, with every prospect of success. Professor White, as is well known, has undertaken the arduous task of general direction. The charge of the detail has been carefully allotted to other gentlemen, who will make a special study of the departments intrusted to them. Thus, Professor Paine will write the music; he has indeed already written the score for the first and second choruses. Professors Goodwin and Norton will attend to the costumes; Professor J. D. Allen to the dancing; Mr. John Wheeler...
...OEdipus Mr. George Riddle...