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...LOWELL, Capt.'VARSITY MANDOLIN CLUB.- The following men will please be at 1 Weld tonight at 7 o'clock sharp: Stetson, Wells, Lombard, Barry, Morse, Roman, Spalding and Porter...
...uniqueness of the undertaking; every person, no matter what his relations to the Latin language, is interested to see how the Latin stage and its settings are reproduced, how the Latin music is adapted to modern ears, and with how much expression English students can handle lines written for Roman actors. The curiosity is piqued; the eye and ear are delighted. Is there very much besides in the play to recommend it? Would not another play be doomed, by the nature of the case, to fall flat...
...curtain in the Roman theatre was not raised at the beginning of a play, but fell into a sort of box under the stage. A similar plan has been followed in Sanders, where the curtain which has been made falls on the Roman principle. The scene painted upon it is a copy of the famous relief in the British Museum in which the god of the theatre, Dionysus, comes with his train to supper with a dramatic poet. The whole forms an admirable work...
...program for the occasion, on four broad pages, is of course entirely in Latin. On the front page, below the seal of the University, is an epigram in heavy Roman type, announcing that the performance is in honor of our fathers, the "embattled farmers...
...salutation from the actors to the audience, composed by Professor M. H. Morgan and modelled after the first ode of Catullus. The two inside pages contain the announcement of the cast and others who have had some important connection with the production of the play. In place of the Roman aediles, who used to proclaim the celebrations on festival days and meet the expenses, Professor George M. Lane and Professor Clement L. Smith appear as "proclaimers" of the play. The managers were the three professors, Jacob B. Greenough, Frederic D. Allen, and Morris H. Morgan; the musical director, Professor Albert...