Plays--Reviews
Displaying 401 - 500 of 512
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| 401 | "The Late Christopher Bean" proves heart-warming comedy; large first night audience enjoys plot twists, acting College Eye 26:6, p.1 |
A review of the school play "The Late Christopher Bean." | |
| 402 | "The Perfect Alibi" is success despite heat, lagging action; artistic interpretations by capable cast hold interest College Eye 26:1, p.1 |
A review of the play "The Perfect Alibi." | |
| 403 | Spring play is drama of men resisting war; rapid scene shifts give kaleidoscopic effect to production College Eye 25:39, p.1 |
Review of "Peace on Earth". | |
| 404 | "Pirates of Penzance," hilarious opera, will be repeated tonight; Gilbert and Sullivan show has sparkling music, gay lines College Eye 25:37, p.1 |
A review of the glee club opera "Pirates of Penzance." | |
| 405 | Reviewer re-lives excitements and pleasures of spring play; "R.U.R." machine age satire is fantasy with social message College Eye 25:35, p.1 |
A review of the spring play "R. U. R." | |
| 406 | Fall term play pleases critic; "Three Cornered Moon" is rated amusing Homecoming fare College Eye 25:19, p.1 |
Review of the play "Three Cornered Moon." | |
| 407 | Alumni present Flavin's play; mother's selfishness is the theme of "Children Of The Moon" College Eye 25:11, p.1 |
Review of "Children of the Moon". | |
| 408 | George Kelly's 'Show Off' is well received; portrayal of middle class family life is theme of play College Eye 25:8, p.1 |
Audience was entertained by "The Show Off", presented by summer school students. | |
| 409 | Commencement play is to be given June 9; "Women Have Their Way" is smart Spanish comedy College Eye 25:1, p.1 |
Preview and review of the production. | |
| 410 | Romance and tragedy are woven into Shakespeare's play, 'Romeo and Juliet'; production o be repeated tonight and Saturday afternoon College Eye 24:29, p.1 |
Review of the play. | |
| 411 | Musicians will repeat 'Mikado'; operetta moves against a colorful Japanese setting College Eye 24:25, p.1 |
Story is told by the actors in this comic opera. There were minstrel singers and choruses. | |
| 412 | 'The Scarecrow' contrasts life with fantasy; will be repeated tonight; Kathan's soliloquy is praised College Eye 24:7, p.1 |
This play takes place in a Massachusetts town in the late seventeenth century and deals with witchcraft. | |
| 413 | 'The Good Hope' is human, artistic; possesses poignancy and vividness; large cast presents finely drawn picture of fisher-folk College Eye 23:50, p.2 |
Review of the college play, "The Good Hope." | |
| 414 | The Rivals to be repeated here June 9-10; famous comedy scores hit with Commencement week audience College Eye 23:44, p.1 |
Review of "The Rivals" as performed by students on campus. | |
| 415 | 'Marco Millions' shows struggle to gain wealth; Marshall Kathan gives finely shaded performance of title role; Max Auld gives clever portrayal as Kahn College Eye 23:39, p.1 |
Review of student production entitled "Marco Millions." | |
| 416 | One needs a quarantine for this "Hay-Fever" in the house of bliss; spasmodic ailment proves to be infectious; audience suffers seizures College Eye 23:31, p.1 |
Review of college production, "Hay-Fever." | |
| 417 | Actors divulge "What Every Woman Knows"; Dorothy Hartleip and Howard Roberts achieve convincing portrayals of prominent figures in Barrie comedy College Eye 23:26, p.1 |
Review of the play; photo. | |
| 418 | Cast repeats Wisdom Tooth this evening College Eye 23:22, p.1 |
Review of the play. | |
| 419 | Criticism College Eye 23:22, p.2 |
Claims that journalists for the College Eye reserve the right to print their opinions about performances, even if they are negative. | |
| 420 | Thrills galore characterize current play; "The Black Flamingo" combines laughter with mystery; sinister intrigue and high comedy alternate in show College Eye 23:18, p.1 |
Review of the play. | |
| 421 | Dramatists score hit in sparkling finale of summer term program; "Devil's Disciple" wins praise for smooth presentation throughout College Eye 23:10, p.1 |
Bertha Ferris gives her thoughts on recent performance of "The Devil's Disciple". | |
| 422 | Presentation of play "The Taming of the Shrew" wins praise; James Henderson and Claire Bruce headed the cast; roles were well played College Eye 23:9, p.3 |
Thoughts on recent performance of "The Taming of the Shrew" by the Shakespeare players. | |
| 423 | Dramatists score big hit in second play; "Saturday's Children" tells modern-day marriage story, with tiffs and sudden reconciliation College Eye 23:6, p.1 |
Thoughts on school's production of "Saturday's Children". | |
| 424 | Tragedy abounds in Tolstoy's "Redemption" given last night; powerful acting makes play reach height of realism College Eye 22:26, p.1 |
Mary Wheat offers opinions on individual performances in the play. | |
| 425 | Students get inside dope on this college life at 'Poor Nut'; shows inside from bookstore to fraternity house College Eye 22:17, p.1 |
Review of the play. |
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| 426 | Calm of convent delighted audience of "Cradle Song" College Eye 21:35, p.1 |
Review of the play. | |
| 427 | Students read plays chosen and cut by themselves College Eye 21:25, p.6 |
A review of the interpretative theater. | |
| 428 | "Minick" draws applause from large audience; crowd laughs and grows sad as trials of "Minick" are unfolded College Eye 21:17, p.1 |
Review of the play. | |
| 429 | Play production students give samples of classroom work College Eye 21:13, p.8 |
Presented four one act plays. | |
| 430 | Players characterize human situations in recent play College Eye 21:9, p.2 |
Review of "Mrs. Partridge Presents". | |
| 431 | Outward Bound proves "thought provoking" College Eye 20:46, p.1 |
Professor Halvorson reviews the play. | |
| 432 | "Gods and Men" given good hearing College Eye 20:35, p.1 |
Review of Professor Lillehei's work. | |
| 433 | "The First Year" wins approval of large audience College Eye 20:28, p.1 |
Review of the play "The First Year." | |
| 434 | "A Strenuous Life" College Eye 20:20, p.5 |
Uproarious farce of college life to be presented by Junior Class of T. C. H. S. |
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| 435 | Pomeroy's Past revealed much talent and good training College Eye 20:17, p.1 |
Review of the play "Pomeroy's Past." |
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| 436 | The Trial of the Fly College Eye 20:17, p.5 |
Play presented. Cast announced. |
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| 437 | Playcraft presented three splendid one-act plays College Eye 20:12, p.1 |
Reviews of "Mary Means What She Says,Cabbages", and "Good Medicine". | |
| 438 | Embryo thespians present clever scenes College Eye 20:8, p.4 |
Play production class presents scenes from "Twelfth Night". | |
| 439 | "The Farmer's Wife" scores big hit; senior cast draws laughter and applause College Eye 19:38, p.1 |
Review of the play. | |
| 440 | The Farmer's Wife will be given Wed. and Fri. nights College Eye 19:37, p.1 |
Encourages students to attend this comedic play. | |
| 441 | Training School play day Thursday; The Health Queen's Garden Synopsis. College Eye 19:37, p.5 |
Brief summary of play's story line. | |
| 442 | English Club hears two Playcraft plays; president appoints committee to take charge of May breakfast College Eye 19:32, p.1 |
Presented "The Rising of the Man" and "Riders to the Sea". | |
| 443 | "The Family Upstairs" delightful comedy; play well-acted from opening curtain to close College Eye 19:21, p.1 |
Review of the play. | |
| 444 | Criticism of "Icebound" given by one in audience College Eye 19:8, p.1 |
Review of the play. | |
| 445 | "Smilin' Through"; a criticism College Eye 18:52, p.1 |
Review of the play. | |
| 446 | Mathematics play is decided success College Eye 18:52, p.7 |
Mathematics Club presents "It is easy, if . . . ." | |
| 447 | The Copperhead College Eye 17:39, p.1 |
Professor Strayer reviews the play. | |
| 448 | "The Copperhead" a great success College Eye 18:44, p.1 |
Review of the play. | |
| 449 | "New Brooms" proves delightful comedy College Eye 18:28, p.1 |
Review of the play. | |
| 450 | On with the play College Eye 18:20, p.4 |
Provides criticism of a play the authors attended recently at I. S. T. C. | |
| 451 | Sincere work characterizes play "A Square Peg" College Eye 18:16, p.1 |
Review of the play. | |
| 452 | "Widow by Proxy" well received College Eye 17:39, p.2 |
Review of play presented by Theta Alpha Phi. | |
| 453 | Annual comedy well presented College Eye 17:23, p.1 |
Review of "Captain Applejack." |
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| 454 | "Father and Dad" is unique play; Miss Maclaren takes the roll of eleven people College Eye 17:5, p.1 |
Review of play "Father and Dad"; photo. | |
| 455 | Annual Commencement play is up to par College Eye 17:1, p.2 |
Brief review. | |
| 456 | Large audiences enjoy mid-fall play "Seventeen"; entire cast does very commendable work, only two veterans in performance College Eye 16:11, p.1 |
Review of the play. | |
| 457 | Summer students give popular three act comedy; Famous Mrs. Fair great success College Eye 16:2, p.1 |
Review of the play. | |
| 458 | Mid-winter play captivates large audience; much credit due Miss Martin for coaching players; unusual talent is displayed in "Rollo's Wild Oat" College Eye 15:20, p.1 |
Review of "Rollo's Wild Oat". | |
| 459 | Miss Shanewise pleases discriminating audience; interpretive reading of "Miss Lulu Bett"; talented artist brought here through efforts of Theta Alpha College Eye 15:4, p.1 |
Review of Lenore Shanewise interpretation of "Miss Lulu Bett". | |
| 460 | "Dulcy" proves marked success; play draws capacity house College Eye 14:55, p.1 |
Review of play, "Dulcy," put on by the members of Theta Alpha Phi. | |
| 461 | "Gammer Gurton's Needle" makes a hit College Eye 14:52, p.1 |
Review of play performed by Coffer-Miller troupe. | |
| 462 | Review of the plays College Eye 14:51, p.2 |
Review of the Coffer-Miller performances on campus, entitled, "Androcles and the Lion," and "Gammer Gurton's Needle." | |
| 463 | Mr. James' work in Commencement play highly commended College Eye 14:48, p.1 |
Review of Dwight James' performance in "Jeanne D'Arc". | |
| 464 | Review of Commencement play College Eye 14:47, p.1 |
Review of campus performance of "Jeanne D'Arc". | |
| 465 | College high class play admirably presented College Eye 14:46, p.1 |
Review of "Honor Bright". | |
| 466 | Iowa University players attract large audience College Eye 14:38, p.1 |
Review of the performance of "The Merchant of Venice," by students of University of Iowa. | |
| 467 | Mid-winter play pleases audience College Eye 14:33, p.1 |
Review of campus play, "Only 38." | |
| 468 | An American audience is not difficult to please College Eye 14:18, p.1 |
Review of performances of "The Climax," "The Marriage of Kitty," and "Rosmersholm." | |
| 469 | Twelfth Night thrills large audience; to be staged again Wednesday June 7 College Eye 14:12, p.1 |
Review of the college performance of Shakespeare's "The Twelfth Night." | |
| 470 | Peg O' My Heart College Eye 14:11, p.2 |
Review of Training School play. | |
| 471 | Capacity house greets cast in mid-winter play; the audience enjoyed the play immensely; play was well given College Eye 13:20, p.1 |
Review of "Clarence". | |
| 472 | Ibsen's plays were in favor with audience; good crowds attended both plays; elegant presentation College Eye 13:19, p.1 |
Review of performances of "Ghosts" and "The Master Builder". | |
| 473 | "Lass of Limerick Town" success College Eye 11:29, p.1 |
Review of Training School play. | |
| 474 | Madame Hammer pleases audience College Eye 11:28, p.1 |
Review of Madame Borgny Hammer's performance on campus. | |
| 475 | "Broken China" a success; large crowd sees play College Eye 11:25, p.1 |
Review of the performance put on by the Student Volunteer Band. | |
| 476 | Midwinter play a success; "Oh Doctor, Doctor!" pleases audience College Eye 11:22, p.1 |
Review of student production. | |
| 477 | The Thirteenth Chair College Eye 11:13, p.3 |
Review of Keith-Vauter Company's performance of "The Thirteenth Chair" at the Regent Theater. | |
| 478 | "Feast of the Little Lanterns" was a feast indeed College Eye 10:23, p.1 |
Review of the performance. | |
| 479 | Great Galeoto pleases audience College Eye 10:23, p.1 |
Review of the play presented by the Clifford Devereux Players. | |
| 480 | Japanese Girl presented to full house; Cecilians under Miss Burney's direction give Red Cross benefit College Eye 9:24, p.1 |
Review of the performance. | |
| 481 | "The Real Thing" at Camp Dodge; presented in Y. M. C. A. building College Eye 9:20, p.1 |
Review of the play "The Real Thing". | |
| 482 | "Widow by Proxy"; presented to a full house College Eye 9:19, p.1 |
Mid-winter play review. | |
| 483 | "Merchant of Venice" at I. S. T. C.; audience pleased immensely; touches of mirth add much to play College Eye 9:14, p.1 |
Review of the play. | |
| 484 | Faculty play a marked success College Eye 9:8, p.1 |
Review of the play "The Real Thing." | |
| 485 | "A Pair of Sixes" delights a crowded auditorium; dramatic work of unusual excellence College Eye 8:16, p.1 |
Review of midwinter play "A Pair of Sixes." | |
| 486 | Class play pleases audience; Ruth Egbert Imlay and J. A. Boatman act unusually well College Eye 8:1, p.1 |
Review of student performance of "Macbeth"; photo. | |
| 487 | "The Servant in the House"; a criticism College Eye 7:21, p.1 |
Discusses the performance of "The Servant in the House". | |
| 488 | "Yellow Jacket" proves novelty; silent propertyman "takes the cake" College Eye 7:18, p.1 |
Review of the Coburn Players' performance of "The Yellow Jacket". | |
| 489 | Aviator sails high; Elmer Erickson proves ideal airman College Eye 7:17, p.1 |
Review of "The Aviator" performance given by drama students. | |
| 490 | Stop Thief scores big hit; capacity house greets first appearance Friday evening; six hundred at second rendition Monday evening College Eye 4:18, p.1 |
Review of student performance of "Stop Thief." | |
| 491 | Second lecture course number is presented; delightful comedy, "The Romancer," given by Frank Lea Short Company is well attended College Eye 4:11, p.1 |
Review of campus performance by Frank Lea Short Company. | |
| 492 | "Milestones" College Eye 4:1, p.1 |
Review of play given by the Class of 1914. |
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| 493 | Midwinter play was remarkably successful College Eye 3:22, p.364 |
Performed "All-of-a-Sudden-Peggy". | |
| 494 | Commencement play College Eye 3:1, p.12 |
Performed "When Knighthood was in Flower"; review of the play. | |
| 495 | Amateur play was great success; mid-winter play received much applause from vast audience College Eye 2:19, p.1 |
Students performed "What Happened to Jones". |
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| 496 | Lecture course; famous Ben Greet Players presented "Comedy of Errors"; former Iowa State Teachers College student in cast College Eye 2:18, p.1 |
The performance of the Ben Greet Players was really pleasing. |
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| 497 | Mid-winter play makes big hit; work was of a high order. College Eye 1:16, p.1 |
Review of "The Girl from Montana". |
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| 498 | Commencement play College Eye 1:12, p.14 |
A review of the Commencement play "A School for Scandal", with a roster of cast members. |
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| 499 | The school play College Eye 1:10, p.171 |
A review of the school play "The School for Scandal". | |
| 500 | "And 'twas a good laugh" Normal Eyte 21:18, p.313 |
The winter play of "The Man Who Came Down" was a success. |