Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-25


girla at the Womens College have
done little else besides eat, work and
sleep dramatics. In the dining room
the main topic OF discussion has been
the plays, tho actors. and speculations
as to tho result Of tho dramatic pro-
duction. The work which has been
accomplished ls no email matter, and
OK the greatest Importance TO the de-
yelopment of the dramatic side OF
college life. One or two OF the CAST
were even known 20 dream about their
plays. so interested were they in act
ing 60 the best OF their ability.
But the elimination Of all this dis
cussion and effort came on Thursday
evening. when a. Wolf Hall three one
act plays we're produced. The plays
were. THE 1mpertinence OF the Crea-
ture." by Cosmo Gordon Lennox: "Sir
David Wears a Crown" by Stuart
Walker; and Two Crooks and a
Lady" 10y Eugene Pilot. This 'ast
play was first produced at Harvard
at the Al workshop" under the direc-
tion OF Professor George Pierce Baker.
The production Of these plays was
worthy Of much praise and commenda- =
tion for the way IN which the actors
really displayed their histrionic ability.
Although the clubs have been in ex-
Istence but a few yeara, they have al
ways given finished plays. and those
OF Thursday night were superior 10
any that have preceded. In sir
David" the music for THE Ballad OF
the Crescent Moon and the Silver
Star" and THE Lullaby" was written
especially for this production by John
son Rowan.
The cast OF The Tmpertinence OF
the Creature" was: Lady Miilicent
Rose J. Roberts, %; an unknown gen
tlenian, Earl Brandt, %. In "Sir
David Wears a Crown" the following
took part: Prologue. Fred Smith. "a
device bearer, Ruth Russell. '23: you
in the audience, Paul Rinard. rs: the
soldiery, Frank Else. 20; the popuia
tion. J. Cedric Snyder, %; J. G.
Cristfleld, ~: tho milkmaid. Gertrude
Rouse, '23: the blind man, Leonard
Caly, '22: the ballad singer. Theodore
X. Dantz, '22; the trumpeter. Newman
Rose: the king. A. NJ. Aikens: the
kings great aunt, Louis Jackson, -
the counselor, Norman Wade. %; the
queen, Helen Groves. %; Sir David
Little-Boy, Dorothy Ie Fevre. %; the
headsman. John V lis. %; Sir David's
mother. Marian hatfield. %; singer
Anne Ritz. '21
Those who took part In Two Crooks
and Lady" we're: Miller. Johnson
Rowan, %; Lucille, Rose Roberts, %
'22; Miss Jones, Florence Phillips. '22i
police inspector. Clifford Smith, "a
Garrity. j. @. Cristfield. ~.
Much OF the success OF the plays de
pended upon Alexander Blair and Mis-
Mabel X. Tebo, who coached and di
rected them. An orchestra which wa
especially procured for the plays from
among tho students. consisted OF San
Maroney, Frances Worthington, Abra'
ham Gutowltz, violins; Josephine
Burnett. cello; Charles Bamberger
lcornet. and Theodore Pyle. flute.
After the play. hashlight pictures oi
all the casts were taken at Wolf Hall
And when that was over. the cast
and all the committees were enter
tanned at party in the Women's Col
iege gymnasium. Through the kind
ness of Miss Churchman, pies anl
other good things TO eat were par
\ taken of by the weary actors. whS
were not too worn out 70 enjoy the fun
which lasted until the wee sma'
hours.
| At the chapel hour on Tuesday. Mis-
Krall. field secretary Of the Y. w.
A.. spoke TO the girls. She Is goint
to resign and although the girls fee
that they are losing friend; yet the,
also feel that they are finding a
staunch a leader in Miss Good o
! Colorado. who is going 10 hli th'
vacant post. In her talk to the girls
! Miss Krall said that she wanted then
/ TO do their utmost for the development
of the Y. w. G. A. in the State 0
! Delaware. She urged each one q
talk it over In their home towns. TIL
plans for the two new Y. w. c. A
buildings in the State were explained
One Is to be in Wilmington and tn
other in lower Delaware.
On Friday morning Miss Margare
Black, 20. played se9eral piano selec
tions in chapel. Among them wer
Chopin's 'Fantasie Tmpromptu," ant
de BRUSHES Clair de Lune"
Dean Robinson LEFT on Friday 70
Chicago, where she is attending tn
National Education Association con
vention.
This week the social service commit
tee of the Y. W. c. A. has been aidin
the Associated Charities OF Whining
ton. The committee has asked eacl
girl TO contribute some article OF ap
parel which she does not want, to al
the relief Of the poor in Wilmington
Tonight the Freshmen viii hol,
their first annual dance This dane
was granted to them because the
were deprived from attending the Jun
ior Promenade. Maddens orchestrs