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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...connected with the production of the Dramatic Club play, "The Scarecrow," will give a complimentary dinner this evening at 7.30 o'clock at Washington Court, 51 Brattle street, in honor of Mr. Percy MacKaye '97, the author of the play. Besides Mr. MacKaye, there will be present Professor G. P. Baker '87, Mr. H. T. Parker, dramatic critic of the Boston Transcript, Mr. H. Hagedorn '07, and Mr. George H. Trader, who has had complete charge of the recent production...
...location to select; how to assign the rooms so that friction will be avoided and natural associations be formed. Time and patience will be required for the working out of these problems; but we believe that under President Lowell's direction their solution will be reached, and that the present College generation will see the working out of his theories...
...Lake Michigan; from Canada to the other world of Orpheus. This is as it should be; the undergraduate mind has ever felt free to embrace the world entire, both fact and fancy. One expects to find, however, in that embrace more real grip than is evident in the present instance. With but few exceptions, the pieces have the fussiness of old age, without the latter's choice reflectiveness; they lack the urgent passion of youth...
...done all of these with singular success, and in a way to excite the admiration of all who know him. I think he might speak with authority upon each of the four vocations I have mentioned, but he has chosen "Education" for his subject this evening. I wish to present to you President Garfield of Williams College...
...theatre is once considered on the same level with the university as an institution which aims to develop the more perfect man, the solution of the problem is not so difficult. Mr. MacKaye suggested that the present universities act as trustees to receive private endowments for a new type of theatre. Immediately with the guarantee of such a respected institution, the endowment of a theatre would cease to be precarious. In addition he suggested that the public endow state and city theatres for the public good, to be administered like state universities and city colleges. Thus he believes that...