Plays--Reviews
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"Pirates of Penzance," hilarious opera, will be repeated tonight; Gilbert and Sullivan show has sparkling music, gay lines Byerly--Helen (Student--1934) College Eye 25:37, p.1 |
4/6/1934 | A review of the glee club opera "Pirates of Penzance." | |
402 |
Reviewer re-lives excitements and pleasures of spring play; "R.U.R." machine age satire is fantasy with social message Severin--Betty (Class of 1935) College Eye 25:35, p.1 |
3/23/1934 | A review of the spring play "R. U. R." | |
403 |
Fall term play pleases critic; "Three Cornered Moon" is rated amusing Homecoming fare Severin--Betty (Class of 1935) College Eye 25:19, p.1 |
11/3/1933 | Review of the play "Three Cornered Moon." | |
404 |
Alumni present Flavin's play; mother's selfishness is the theme of "Children Of The Moon" Ferris--Bertha E. (Classes of 1929 and 1932) College Eye 25:11, p.1 |
8/18/1933 | Review of "Children of the Moon". | |
405 |
George Kelly's 'Show Off' is well received; portrayal of middle class family life is theme of play Ferris--Bertha E. (Classes of 1929 and 1932) College Eye 25:8, p.1 |
7/28/1933 | Audience was entertained by "The Show Off", presented by summer school students. | |
406 |
Commencement play is to be given June 9; "Women Have Their Way" is smart Spanish comedy Wood--Stanley G. (Class of 1931; Theater Faculty) College Eye 25:1, p.1 |
6/5/1933 | Preview and review of the production. | |
407 |
Romance and tragedy are woven into Shakespeare's play, 'Romeo and Juliet'; production o be repeated tonight and Saturday afternoon Middleton--Caryl A. (Class of 1934; Education Facu College Eye 24:29, p.1 |
4/21/1933 | Review of the play. | |
408 |
Musicians will repeat 'Mikado'; operetta moves against a colorful Japanese setting College Eye 24:25, p.1 |
3/24/1933 | Story is told by the actors in this comic opera. There were minstrel singers and choruses. | |
409 |
'The Scarecrow' contrasts life with fantasy; will be repeated tonight; Kathan's soliloquy is praised Ferris--Bertha E. (Classes of 1929 and 1932) College Eye 24:7, p.1 |
10/21/1932 | This play takes place in a Massachusetts town in the late seventeenth century and deals with witchcraft. | |
410 |
'The Good Hope' is human, artistic; possesses poignancy and vividness; large cast presents finely drawn picture of fisher-folk Ferris--Bertha E. (Classes of 1929 and 1932) College Eye 23:50, p.2 |
7/15/1932 | Review of the college play, "The Good Hope." | |
411 |
The Rivals to be repeated here June 9-10; famous comedy scores hit with Commencement week audience Ferris--Bertha E. (Classes of 1929 and 1932) College Eye 23:44, p.1 |
6/1/1932 | Review of "The Rivals" as performed by students on campus. | |
412 |
'Marco Millions' shows struggle to gain wealth; Marshall Kathan gives finely shaded performance of title role; Max Auld gives clever portrayal as Kahn Ferris--Bertha E. (Classes of 1929 and 1932) College Eye 23:39, p.1 |
4/22/1932 | Review of student production entitled "Marco Millions." | |
413 |
One needs a quarantine for this "Hay-Fever" in the house of bliss; spasmodic ailment proves to be infectious; audience suffers seizures Ferris--Bertha E. (Classes of 1929 and 1932) College Eye 23:31, p.1 |
2/19/1932 | Review of college production, "Hay-Fever." | |
414 |
Actors divulge "What Every Woman Knows"; Dorothy Hartleip and Howard Roberts achieve convincing portrayals of prominent figures in Barrie comedy Ferris--Bertha E. (Classes of 1929 and 1932) College Eye 23:26, p.1 |
1/15/1932 | Review of the play; photo. | |
415 |
Cast repeats Wisdom Tooth this evening College Eye 23:22, p.1 |
11/20/1931 | Review of the play. | |
416 |
Criticism College Eye 23:22, p.2 |
11/20/1931 | Claims that journalists for the College Eye reserve the right to print their opinions about performances, even if they are negative. | |
417 |
Thrills galore characterize current play; "The Black Flamingo" combines laughter with mystery; sinister intrigue and high comedy alternate in show Ferris--Bertha E. (Classes of 1929 and 1932) College Eye 23:18, p.1 |
10/23/1931 | Review of the play. | |
418 |
Dramatists score hit in sparkling finale of summer term program; "Devil's Disciple" wins praise for smooth presentation throughout Ferris--Bertha E. (Classes of 1929 and 1932) College Eye 23:10, p.1 |
8/7/1931 | Bertha Ferris gives her thoughts on recent performance of "The Devil's Disciple". | |
419 |
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 |
7/31/1931 | Thoughts on recent performance of "The Taming of the Shrew" by the Shakespeare players. | |
420 |
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 |
7/10/1931 | Thoughts on school's production of "Saturday's Children". | |
421 |
Tragedy abounds in Tolstoy's "Redemption" given last night; powerful acting makes play reach height of realism Wheat--Mary Agnes Stroud (Class of 1931) College Eye 22:26, p.1 |
4/10/1931 | Mary Wheat offers opinions on individual performances in the play. | |
422 |
Students get inside dope on this college life at 'Poor Nut'; shows inside from bookstore to fraternity house Wheat--Mary Agnes Stroud (Class of 1931) College Eye 22:17, p.1 |
1/30/1931 | Review of the play. | |
423 |
Calm of convent delighted audience of "Cradle Song" College Eye 21:35, p.1 |
6/4/1930 | Review of the play. | |
424 |
Students read plays chosen and cut by themselves Buxbaum--Katherine (English Faculty) College Eye 21:25, p.6 |
3/28/1930 | A review of the interpretative theater. | |
425 |
"Minick" draws applause from large audience; crowd laughs and grows sad as trials of "Minick" are unfolded Lynch--Samuel Adams (English Faculty) College Eye 21:17, p.1 |
1/31/1930 | Review of the play. | |
426 |
Play production students give samples of classroom work College Eye 21:13, p.8 |
12/13/1929 | Presented four one act plays. | |
427 |
Players characterize human situations in recent play College Eye 21:9, p.2 |
11/8/1929 | Review of "Mrs. Partridge Presents". | |
428 |
Outward Bound proves "thought provoking" Halvorson--Nelius O. (English Faculty) College Eye 20:46, p.1 |
8/15/1929 | Professor Halvorson reviews the play. | |
429 |
"Gods and Men" given good hearing College Eye 20:35, p.1 |
5/29/1929 | Review of Professor Lillehei's work. | |
430 |
"The First Year" wins approval of large audience Lynch--Samuel Adams (English Faculty) College Eye 20:28, p.1 |
4/11/1929 | Review of the play "The First Year." | |
431 |
"A Strenuous Life" College Eye 20:20, p.5 |
2/14/1929 | Uproarious farce of college life to be presented by Junior Class of T. C. H. S. | |
432 |
Pomeroy's Past revealed much talent and good training Lynch--Samuel Adams (English Faculty) College Eye 20:17, p.1 |
1/24/1929 | Review of the play "Pomeroy's Past." | |
433 |
The Trial of the Fly College Eye 20:17, p.5 |
1/24/1929 | Play presented. Cast announced. | |
434 |
Playcraft presented three splendid one-act plays College Eye 20:12, p.1 |
11/28/1928 | Reviews of "Mary Means What She Says,Cabbages", and "Good Medicine". | |
435 |
Embryo thespians present clever scenes College Eye 20:8, p.4 |
11/1/1928 | Play production class presents scenes from "Twelfth Night". | |
436 |
"The Farmer's Wife" scores big hit; senior cast draws laughter and applause College Eye 19:38, p.1 |
6/6/1928 | Review of the play. | |
437 |
The Farmer's Wife will be given Wed. and Fri. nights College Eye 19:37, p.1 |
5/30/1928 | Encourages students to attend this comedic play. | |
438 |
Training School play day Thursday; The Health Queen's Garden Synopsis. College Eye 19:37, p.5 |
5/30/1928 | Brief summary of play's story line. | |
439 |
English Club hears two Playcraft plays; president appoints committee to take charge of May breakfast College Eye 19:32, p.1 |
4/25/1928 | Presented "The Rising of the Man" and "Riders to the Sea". | |
440 |
"The Family Upstairs" delightful comedy; play well-acted from opening curtain to close Lynch--Samuel Adams (English Faculty) College Eye 19:21, p.1 |
2/8/1928 | Review of the play. | |
441 |
Criticism of "Icebound" given by one in audience College Eye 19:8, p.1 |
10/26/1927 | Review of the play. | |
442 |
"Smilin' Through"; a criticism Lynch--Gladys E. (Class of 1924) College Eye 18:52, p.1 |
8/3/1927 | Review of the play. | |
443 |
Mathematics play is decided success College Eye 18:52, p.7 |
8/3/1927 | Mathematics Club presents "It is easy, if . . . ." | |
444 |
The Copperhead Strayer--Hazel B. (Class of 1914; Theater Faculty) College Eye 18:47, p.1 |
6/29/1927 | Professor Strayer reviews the play. | |
445 |
"The Copperhead" a great success Lynch--Samuel Adams (English Faculty) College Eye 18:44, p.1 |
6/8/1927 | Review of the play. | |
446 |
"New Brooms" proves delightful comedy College Eye 18:28, p.1 |
2/2/1927 | Review of the play. | |
447 |
On with the play College Eye 18:20, p.4 |
11/24/1926 | Provides criticism of a play the authors attended recently at I. S. T. C. | |
448 |
Sincere work characterizes play "A Square Peg" College Eye 18:16, p.1 |
10/27/1926 | Review of the play. | |
449 |
"Widow by Proxy" well received College Eye 17:39, p.2 |
4/7/1926 | Review of play presented by Theta Alpha Phi. | |
450 |
Annual comedy well presented College Eye 17:23, p.1 |
11/18/1925 | Review of "Captain Applejack." |
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