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...Faun singularly attractive and entertaining and at the same time sensible and convincing. A less capable actor would make his speeches on free self-expression and unsatisfied affection seem anarchistic or worse. But Mr. Faversham's Faun is sane even while he is radical. Altogether the play is a delight to those who have a thinking interest in the theatre, and a credit to Mr. Faversham, Mr. Knoblauch and what has been called the "school of Harvard dramatists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD NIGHT AT SHUBERT | 1/6/1912 | See Source »

...respected predecessor in office, on the occasion in question, deserved an consideration, surely our penance, as undergraduates, for the sin committed by our weak brother in 1885 has been long and severe. But from the very harshness of our treatment we are made the gainers, for the delight of taking the first painless notes in Sever 11 has fallen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 26 YEARS OF PENANCE. | 12/12/1911 | See Source »

...Robert). Each was unusually successful in an unusually difficult part. Credit, too, should be given to the translator of the play the English version has little of the "importedfrom-France" atmosphere. Altogether, not a play for post-examination revels, but for the serious evening of dramatic desire and emotional delight...

Author: By J. G. G., | Title: New Plays in Boston | 12/5/1911 | See Source »

...Clayton and announces that her husband died shortly after the marriage. The duke persues her, tries to put matters right, and has just succeeded in doing so when he is again discovered "closing another chapter". And so it goes until ultimately he wins back his "widow". Miss Bates played delightfully. Some may have thought her a little heavy of tone and presence for such work; but with the singular technique that years of training under America's best coach have given her and the amusing comedy that Mr. Hopwood has written, she made last night at the Hollis a delight...

Author: By K. M., | Title: New Plays in Boston | 10/24/1911 | See Source »

...Harvard man, from the oldest alumnus to the youngest Freshman, will find things to delight him in the September number of the Graduates' Magazine. Perhaps the newly registered undergraduate is wary of an publication which, like the starred courses in the Catalogue, seem "primarily for graduates." If so, he will be happily surprised as well as pleased to read the lively summary of 1911's Student Life and Athletics, the story of the New London race, and the sketch of the International Games. But he will feel in all, in illustrations and in text, in biographical sketches, in essays...

Author: By Edward EYRE Hunt ., | Title: Mr. Hunt on Graduates' Magazine | 10/3/1911 | See Source »

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