Wigs and Cues Fall Production December 10
Wigs and Cues invites the college to its Fall production on December 10 featuring three plays. Boccaccio's Untold Tale stars Baldwin Braun Schiff and Holzwasser under Owen. Rococo is a farce directed by Marguerite with Wadsworth Harris White Ittner Finch. King Argimenes and the Unknown Warrior is staged with Helen Deutsch directing a large cast.
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Wigs and Cues
Boccaccio
Catherine Baldwin
Gertrude Braun
Roslyn Schiff
L‘lorette Holzwasser
Janet Owen
Granville Barker
Harry Kemp
Dunsany
King Argimenes
Marian Wadsworth
M. Edith Harris
Mosetta White
Alice Ittner
Beryt Finch
Marguerite
Helen Deutsch
Helen Byland
Hannah Semmel
Rosemary Keating
Katherine Krenning
Harriet van Slyke
Margery Taylor
Roslyn Schlesinger
Barnard Students Take Female Roles in King John at Philolexian
Four Barnard undergraduates perform the female parts Queen Eleanor Blanche Constance and Lady Falconbridge in Shakespeare’s King John. The Seven teenth Annual Philolexian Society production, directed by Mrs Estelle H Davis, runs December 3 and 4 at McMillin Academic Theatre with special student pricing and matinee for schools.
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Barnard
Philolexian Society
Columbia College
McMillin Academic Theatre
William Shakespeare
Philolexian
Queen
Eleanor Blanche
Constance
Lady Falconbridge
Mildred Lyman
Janet Brody
Hilda Muggli
Mosetta White
Estelle H. Davis
Barnard Hall
East Hall
Professor McBain to Address Politics Club on Prohibition
Columbia law head Professor Howard McBain will speak on Prohibition and the Constitution to the Politics Club in the Conference Room at four o'clock on Monday December 6. The talk follows radio appearances and draws strong club interest.
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Professor McBain
Politics Club
Howard McBain
Department of Public Law
Columbia
McBain
Russian Conference Plans Summers Work
The first National Conference on a Student Delegation to Russia opens in Philosophy Hall and urges active cooperation with the National Student Federation. Delegates report that observing Bolshevism improves understanding while noting hospitality and a mix of modern and old social tensions in Russia.
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Russia
Philosophy Hall
Student Council of
New York
National Student Federation
Ann Arbor
Lenin
New York Times Current Events Prize Details
The New York Times offers a Current Events Prize for 1926 27. The exam, held in late April 1927, tests knowledge likely to shape history with focus away from sports scandals or crimes. Winners receive a medal and 250 dollars. nineteen finalists nationwide compete on May 14 1927 for an additional grand prize of 500 dollars. Institutions include Amherst Brown Bryn Mawr Chicago Columbia Cornell Dartmouth Harvard.
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New York Times
Amherst College
Brown University
Bryn Mawr College
University of Chicago
Columbia University
Cornell University
Dartmiduth College
Harvard Uni
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