Word: elizabethan
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...costumes for the production have been procured through Mrs. Lulu Frailick the costumer of Sothern and Marlowe. It is the intention of Delta Upsilon to establish a wardrobe which may be accessible for the Elizabethan revivals, which the Chapter intends to present in later years...
...Harvard Chapter of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity has decided to present this year for its fourteenth annual dramatic revival, the earliest Elizabethan play extant, "Ralph Roister Doister", by Nicholas Udall. This comedy has been successfully revived by various college dramatic clubs in recent years and has been selected for the present revival because of its significance in the history of drama and for its excellent staging qualities...
...chapel. The play is supposed to have been lost from 1566 for a period of about two hundred and fifty years, so that not until 1818 was a copy extant and the play again produced. Since that date it has been revived with greater frequency than is usual for Elizabethan plays...
...Ralph Roister Doister" marks the combination of classical and native elements in the English drama. The play follows the "Miles Gloriosus", of Plautus, but interprets the characters in the vein of Elizabethan comedy. The plot of the story centres about a town gallant who is made to believe that he is in love with a fascinating young widow. The climax comes with his disillusionment...
...Chief Elizabethan Dramatists. Edited by William Allan Neilson...