Word: screened
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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After the lecture a number of interesting Icelandic views were thrown on the screen...
...Harvard 1 at 10 o'clock this (Saturday) morning Professor J. W. White will throw scenes from the Oedipus Tyrannus of Sophocles on the screen by means of the stereopticon. The pictures were made from photographs taken in 1881, when this play was brought out in the Sanders Theatre. The exercise is open to any member of the college...
...lecture room for Professor White, as the former room used by him. Sever 30, was inconveniently small. This new room has a platform built against the back wall, on which the stereopticons may be placed. The wall opposite has been painted white, for use as a screen; dark shades have been put in all the windows, and a new chandelier has been added, to be lighted by electricity...
...plainly enough it is your duty to prevent any one from injuring it. Evidently you cannot fulfill your obligations so long as you say to the depredators: "We are very, very indignant; but we are all brothers, and perhaps you were intoxicated; so we'll pay the damages and screen...
...orchestra was the open place for the acting. There was probably no raised stage, but actors and chorus stood on the same level. The stage buildings were at first merely rough structures in which the actors could change their dress, but they were much elaborated later, and a screen was put up before them called the "Proscenion," on which was painted the scene appropriate to the play...