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...Fool's Gold" is a two-act comic opera, with a consistent plot and a logical story. Almost all the songs and dances are closely allied to the development of the plot and the libretto calls for an abundance of movement and comedy situations. The music is of a light, catchy order, and should prove popular...
...Lehmann is the writer of most of the lyrics in the comic opera, "His Majesty," which was lately produced at the Savoy Theatre, in London...
...annual spring performance of the Hasty Pudding Club is already in rehearsal. The comic opera, which is a broad burlesque, is called "The Flying Dutchmen." The music is by J. A. Carpenter '97, libretto by M. E. Stone, Jr., '97, and the songs by H. T. Nichols '97. Performances will be as follows: Graduates' night at Cambridge, Friday, April 30; at Bijou Theatre, Boston, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, May 3, 4 and 5, and at the Club House, Cambridge, Thursday, Friday and Saturday...
...Society have already begun rehearsals for their annual spring theatricals, which will be given in April. The name of the play is "Fool's Gold." It is a two act comic opera, written on fairly legitimate lines and with considerable plot. The scene is laid in Italy. The music is by John A. Loud '98, and the libretto by Vivian Burnett '98. Mr. Edward E. Rose will, as in former years, have entire charge of the rehearsals and staging of the play...
...theatre is excellently appointed in every way. The auditorium will seat comfortably three hundred and fifty people, and the stage is large enough to put on a comic opera in first class style. The proscenium arch is a large one, being 22 feet high by 26 feet wide. The stage and mechanical contrivances have been built, under the direction of Mr. E. E. Rose, by Parker and Malloney of the Hollis Street Theatre. Every detail in modern stage construction has been carefully attended...