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Belshazzar synopsis for YWCA benefit at Waterloo
Des Moines reader notes a two night presentation of Belshazzar at Waterloo theatre to aid YWCA building fund. The synopsis outlines Act 1 with Zerubbabel and Daniel awaiting release, Act 2 in the king’s gardens with Nitocris, Act 3 battlefield near Babylon with Cyrus, Act 4 Zerubbabel’s rescue, and Act 5 Daniel’s interpretation and fall of Belshazzar. The notice cites praise for the music and dramatic intensity and includes a testimonial about Foley Kidney Pills.
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Belshazzar
Waterloo ‘Theatre
Jeraél
Hver
Euphrates
Zion
Zerubbabel
Festus
Chamberlin
Daniel
Shelomith
Antonia
Babylon
Nitocris
Persia
Lord Chamberlin
Cyrus
Apt
Zelubbabel
Jorres
Thet
Jostan
Baal
A. B. Dunn
West Fourth St
Des Moines
Iowa
Toly
Foley
H.W. Taggart