Word: drama
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Plays, it was first produced in 1634. But in 1932 a troupe of Passion Players emigrated to the U. S. from Lünen, Germany, where they claimed their play had been given ever since 1242. One of them was Josef Meier, seventh-generation Passion Player. He had their drama translated into "American." with a reorganized troupe began acting it in various U. S. towns, and looking for a permanent home to replace...
...worst early fall for drama in Broadway's memory continued last week with the opening of two bad plays, Beverly Hills and Quiet Please. They were both about Hollywood. They might as well have been about Brooklyn or Burma. Their chief concern was not with the film colony's peculiarities, but with the world enterprise, adultery. It proved not very amusing...
...Masses" has been chosen as the fall production of the Harvard Student Union Drama Committee. Tryouts for the play are now being held in Phillips Brooks House...
Toller had long struggled against the advance of fascism. This drama is an indictment of the oppression of the masses and war. The setting is the strike of Munich munition workers during the last war, but it is generalized to include the larger struggle...
Robert Nichols '41 will direct the play, while John Holabird '42 will do the sets. Although the production is H.S.U. sponsored, all students who are interested in the social drama are invited to try out for the play...