Word: stage
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...next month. The Faculty prohibition of the usual trip to New York during the spring vacation has caused some disappointment, but apparently no loss of interest or enthusiasm as far as things theatrical are concerned. The play is already beginning to take shape and has reached a more advanced stage than is usual so long before the date of presentation. Everything points to even more than ordinary success this year...
...Henry Irving will address the graduating class of the University of Chicago on March 24 by invitation of President Harper. The subject has not been announced, but will probably be on some topic relating to the stage...
...interest and a steady demand for seats at the box office shows that the public have in mind the Gilbert and Sullivan season which is to follow "Il Trovatore." All these favorite operas will be given with accompanying Castle Square productions, and a wealth of detail in costumes and stage sittings...
...Stage Manager Edison and Artist King more than kept the promise made the public in regard to effects and scenes, while Director Jackson showed some superb work with his chorus...
After the amusing and satirical ceremony which ends the play, all the performers marched upon the stage and formed in rows, making and exceedingly pretty and effective tableau. As the curtains were drawn back for the last time every one on the stage sang to the air of C. L. Smith, Jr.'s march, which was written for the play...