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...connection with the formal opening of the Germanic Museum on November 10, three German plays will be given in Sanders Theatre, through the courtesy of Mr. Heinrich Couried. The plays, "Der Fahrende Schuler in Paradies," by Hans Sachs, "Die Geschwrster," by Goethe, and "Unter Vier Augen," by Ludwig Fulda, are typical of different epochs of the history of the German drama. Tickets will be distributed in the following manner...
...first performance of the year's German play, Gustave von Moser's "Der Veilchenfresser," was given in Brattle Hall last night. Except for one or two slight hitches the performance went off very smoothly and showed the effect of much careful training and forethought. The introduction of more elaborate costumes and staging than have been used heretofore added greatly to the tone of the play, and the acting, particularly that of W. E. Sachs '04 as "Reinhard von Feldt," was better than is usually seen in performances of this character. The pronunciation, with the exception of several slight Americanisms...
...Deutscher Verein will give the first performance of its sixth annual play, Gustave von Moser's, "Der Veilchenfresser," this evening at 8.15 o'clock in Brattle Hall. The Pierian Sodality will play at this performance. The play will be given again tomorrow night in Union Hall, Boston. The Mandolin Club will play at the second performance. Tickets will be on sale in Brattle Hall at 7.30 o'clock this evening...
...Der Veilchenfresser" is a military play in three acts. Gustav von Moser, the author, is one of the leading comedy dramatists in Germany and has produced, in a period of less than fifty years, nearly a hundred plays, several of which have been translated into English. "Der Veilchenfresser" is an excellent example of his military plays. The atmosphere is essentially Prussian, and many points indicative of military traits and foibles are subtly introduced. The general motive of the play is to show that in spite of their apparent frivolity, German officers are capable of entertaining the highest ideals. The staging...
...following men have been appointed ushers for the Cambridge performance of the Deutscher Verein play, "Der Veilchenfresser," to be given in Brattle Hall, Thursday, April 2: J. P. Hoguet, S. C. Colburn, R. Ernst, K. Baumgarten, P. H. Allen, T. M. Ware, J. W. Lee, J. B. Hutchinson, E. B. Krumbhaar, F. W. Peabody, T. G. Meier, 2nd, R. L. Hale, and G. Q. Peters. The same men with the exception of P. H. Allen and T. M. Ware, will usher at the Boston performance in Union Hall on Friday, April 3. Dress-suits must be worn, with medals...