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Tickets for the Craig Prize play, "Believe Me, Xantippe," which will be produced at the Castle Square Theatre for an indefinite run beginning Monday, are now on sale at the box office. The prices will be 75 and 50 cents...
...Craig Prize Play, "Believe Me, Xantippe," by J. F. Ballard, A.M. '11, will be produced by the Castle Square Theatre Company after the run of its Christmas play, "The Gingerbread Man," which goes on the boards next week. Last year the Christmas play ran for something over a month, so that "Believe Me, Xantippe" may be looked for in February...
...pride upon the achievements of such men as Edward Sheldon and Vaughn Moody, and upon the stamp of popular approval which was put upon "Salvation Nell" and "The Great Divide." The fact that John Frederick Ballard, a second year graduate student in 1911-12, has this year won the Craig Prize, is extremely satisfactory from Harvard's view point. Indeed, there seems to be a general quickening of interest in the theatre. It is with pleasure, therefore, that we note the appearance of a now play by a Harvard man, Earl Derr Biggers '07, at the Plymouth Theatre, this afternoon...
...Craig Prize in Dramatic Composition for this year has been awarded to Mr. John Fredrick Ballard, of Nucla, Colo., A.M. 1911, a second year student in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences in 1911-12, for a play in four acts entitled "Believe me, Xantippe." By the terms of this prize Mr. Ballard as the successful competitor is awarded $250 and is promised a production of the play within a stated time. In addition the Harvard University Library is given $250 for the purchase of books on the history of the English stage...
...addition to the prize which Mr. Wilmot has so generously offered, there are two other prizes in dramatic composition available. The John Craig prize is open to undergraduates of Harvard College and of Radcliffe College and, under limitations, to graduates of both. By the terms of the prize the successful competitor is given $250 and is promised a production of the play within a stated time. In addition the Harvard University Library is given $250 for the purchase of books on the history of the English stage...