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lt;sBible scenes, with the story weaving in the day of Christ in the week of Resurrection, was given for the thirdtime on Monday evening before a very large audience. The play, for whicha capable cast of Seal Harbor peoplehas long been preparing was given first on Easter Sunday at the Northeast Harbor Neighborhood House, the next Monday night at the Neighborhood Hall at Seal Harbor, andagain on Saturday evening in Seal Harbor. Theee presentations have beenso successful that already there is discussion relative to a fourth showing.The cast is as follows: Simon, Doane Candage; Adina his wife, Mrs. Carl Carter; Deborah, his mother, Mrs.Fred MacKenzie; Ucal, their uncle, Paul D. Simpson; Mary of Magdalena, Mrs. Lincoln Dodge; Pandira, a Greek, Merton Pettee: Titus, the Roman officer, Loring Young; Agur, the physician, Eliphalet Pettee; servants, doubling their roles, Mr. Youngand Mr. Pettee.The stage was superbly set. The wrhole production was carried through , with the dignity and the spirit of its lines, of the time and the place of itssetting, which showed that the cast land those wTho worked with thsm ini various ways for the success of thei play had done their work w,th excep-j tional understanding of the great diffi-! culties and manv demancs.I The Rock might be called a religious drama and the time is 2 7 A. D.i As literature it has received the commendation of many critics and Missj(Hamlin’s beautiful lines were inter-j preted by the Seal Narbor cast in a jmanner which won high tribute from lt;i! those whose opinion on such matters ; - is w'orthw^hile. lt;At various points in me piay mere . were high places whuh were reacheu \ and held, places the rasuai reader of the score w'ould have si lt;i Could only be played by professionals. Every- f where, in even* hne, in every scene. -(Continued on page ;J
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Bar Harbor Times
Bar Harbor, Maine, US
Wed, Apr 13, 1932
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