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Author Craig Gilbert got hold of a good historical triangle in the Miles Standish-Priscilla Mullins-John Alden business, molded assorted Pilgrims and Indians into some stock but sound musical comedy characters, and came through with a creation that manages not to sag between the songs, which is no small feat. Nor do the songs delay the action of the book. Both come together into a balanced musical that is played with the sort of informal enthusiasm that can make a good amteur show more entertaining than all but the best of professional shows...
Cast and chorus for the Hasty pudding Club's musical "Speak for Yourself" were announced yesterday as the show moved into final rehearsals for next Wednesday's opening. The plot of the comedy was inspired by the historic Myles Standish-John Alden-Priscilla Mullens Pilgrim love triangle...
...cast: David S. Biddle '49 as John Alden; J. Jay Hughes '48 as Standish; Julian B. Hatton, Jr. '48 as Priscilla; Jerome Dickinson '48 as Desire; Frederick F. Lamont, Jr. '48 as Billington; Theodore Allegretti '47 as Massassoit; Eugene A. Gruhler '46 as Whitefeather ' Charles G. Loring, Jr. '48 as Pratt; Edward M. Lamont '48 as Carver; J. Bradley Cumings 3rd '46 as Allerton; Robert L. Daley '47 as Humility complete the list...
...Speak For Yourself," a musical comedy based on the Miles Standish, John and Priscilla Alden triangle will open in Cambridge on March 25 and go on an eight-city tour during the Easter vacation before returning to play in Boston...
With the presentation yesterday of a check for $12,000 to Mrs. Priscilla Greenhalge, agent of the Unitarian Service Committee, the University gave its answer to President Truman's plea for aid to Europe's starving millions...