Word: classicized
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...success which attended the production of Lessing's "Minna von Barnhelm" in Philadelphia, under the patronage of the University of Pennsylvania, suggested to members of the German Department of Harvard the desirability of putting before the University a classic German play. Mr. Heinrich Conried, proprietor and manager of the Irving Place Theatre in New York, has always shown the greatest interest in the maintenance on the stage of the older classic drama, and consequently an appeal was made to him. To this appeal he responded with the utmost readiness and generosity; and, through his enthusiasm for the drama of Germany...
First year--Technical and Historical development of the Ancient styles with especial reference to Classic Architecture, Elementary Architectural Drawing, Plane Trigonometry, Rhetoric and English Composition, Botany, Principles of Delineation, Color and Chiaroscuro, French or German...
...estimation of Cyrano de Bergerac's place in the development of French literature, is given a careful, well balanced summary of the pre-classic period in France. Excellent reasons are advanced to prove that this staging of the play by the Cercle Francais will be its first presentation at any theatre. On the whole the author has shown pains-taking study of the authorities and excellent taste...
...Cercle Francais has decided to give this year a play of Cyrano de Bergerac's entitled "Pedant Joue." It is a farce of the pre-classic school, and is after the manner of the early Italian plays. The performances will be given during the second and third weeks in December,--three in Cambridge and two in Boston...
...safe to say that rooms in the Yard will regain much of their waning popularity. The present generation of Harvard men are such a comfort loving class that the classic atmosphere of the Yard is but a small consideration compared to the conveniences which seemed superfluous to their forbears. If the double attraction of comforts and classic atmosphere is offered, the old buildings will regain their wonted place in undergraduate estimation...