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...then it has been given in several of the leading cities in this country, drawing large houses, especially in Chicago. Owing to its popularity it has been translated into French, German, Italian, Russian, and Hungarian. On her tour through South America this season Madame Duse will play the leading role in the Italian translation...
...writing his reminiscences of the war and smoking among his roses, must have been a real colonel whom its author had known and loved. In "The Sophist" we have much a variation of the perennial motif as Polonius might call the tragical-psychological. The bearer of the title-role convinces an enamored college-friend that there is no such thing as the power of love, and with such effect that "It's all over" between the friend and his affianced. The "Power," embodied in none other than the woman aforesaid, turns out to be too strong for the Sophist himself...
...that the elaborate costuming of the cast and the brilliant stage setting appeared to the best advantage. The acting, likewise, showed noticeable improvement over that of Saturday's performance, particularly that of the Trojan princess, Cassandra, and the queen, Clytaemnestra. F. H. Birch 2L., in the long and difficult role of Leader of the Chorus, executed the part admirably...
...addition there will be a chorus of 12, led by F. H. Birch 2L., and about 90 supernumeraries, including Greek soldiers, Trojan captives, handmaidens, attendants, charioteers, grooms, a priest, and a flute-player. The actors are being trained by Mr. G. Riddle '74, who played the title role in the production of "Oedipus" under the auspices of the Classical Department in 1881, and Mr. B. G. Willard, instructor in public speaking, and the Chorus is being developed by Mr. Willard and Mr. J. E. Lodge, who composed the music for the play. Mr. A. S. Hills '00, instructor in public...
...Schwarzenberg 1L., as El Capitan, the dashing, Spanish officer, R. H. Lord '06, as El Quidam, and the ludicrous apothecary, El Boticario, carried out their parts as the three wronged husbands, with a great deal of life. In the latter role, G. E. Hyde '09, in his mock tragic suggestion of duel with two pills, one of poison, and the other harmless, interpreted a humorous part with great understanding...