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Opposition spokesmen were indignant. Said Radical-Socialist Senator Henri Caillavet: "Three weeks ago, I said on television that if the government leaders didn't watch out, we would soon find ourselves in a police state. Now, apparently, we are in one." Le Canard, however, did not lose its satirical cool. On the front page of its "Watergaffe" issue, the editors jokingly boasted: "Read Le Canard Enchainé, the most listened-to newspaper in France...
...initial performance of the Cercle Francais this year will be given tonight at 8.30 o'clock at the Fine Arts Theatre in Boston. Two plays will be offered by the organization: "Le Coeur a Ses Raisons", by Caillavet and Flers, and "Poil de Carrotte", by Renard...
Boston debutantes will assist members of the Cercle Francais in their presentation of two one-act plays at the Fine Arts Theatre next month, it was learned yesterday when casts of "La Coeur a Ses Raisons' by Caillavet and Flers, and of "Poil de Carotte" by Renard were announced...
...titles of the two one-act plays which will be presented next month by the Cercle Francais were announced last night by W. A. C. Miller III '32, secretary of the organization. They will be: "Le Coeur a ses Raisons", by Caillavet and Flcrs; and "Poil de Carotte", by Renard...
...Flers and Caillavet are two men who know all the secret receipts of their art and show an unusual skill in handling them. These three acts are written in a graceful poetic "honnete" and sentimental style that made it a success at the "Comedie Francaise" in 1911. It was a sort of reply to the excesses of the brutal and rough France much favored by some playwrights of the same date; the "theatre rose" after the "theatre rosse." "Primerose" pleased and still pleases the audience by an irony without bitterness, a satire without anger, and an "indulgence" in which witticism...