The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-10-07
"BOOK OF JOB OCT. IN
IS UNIQUE DRAMATIC.
OFFERING OF SEASON.

Stuart Walkers presentation OF the
Bible story, The Book of job at the
Murray theatre Oct. II under the aus
pices of the Ciyics department of the
Woman's club will be The most inter
esting and most unique dramatic off
ering of the season.
The cast, which is to be presented IN
the drama, has been selected by Mr..
Walker from some of the best dramat-
ic talent in the country. Following is
the cast as announced by Mr.. Walker.
The Red Narrator -. ~....
. Genevieve Addleman
The Blue Narrator $3.50. Judith Lowry
Job ............. George Somnes
Eliphaz .............. Neville Brush
Bildad ............... BOYD Agln
Zophar .......... Aldrich Bowker
Emu wayne HUI
The Voice in the Whirlwind ......
Harding Weer
The scene is outside village in the
Land of w. The decorations and cos
tunes for THE Book of Job" were de-
signed by Frank J. Zimmerer; the
scene painted by Charles Elrod; the
costumes made by Frances Broich; the
wigs by William Broich.
OrIoff Trio Plays
The music was arranged by Elliott
Schenck and is played by the Orloff
trio composed of Jean Orloff, violinist;
Lenore Coffin, pianist; Genieve Hugh
ell, violincellist; assisted by harplst
and an organist.
1.-THE Book of Job" was first pro-
duced at the Booth theatre, New York
city, on March IA, 1918. 1t was play
ed at four matinees that spring. 1t
was played So times at the Punch and
Judy theatre, New York city in 1919.
In 1919 it was played three times al
the Murat theatre, Indianapolis, and
once in 1921.
Follows Bible Version.
The version of THE Book of Job"
follows the revised version of the Bible
with a few excisions and few emen-
dations founded on the latest and most
widely accepted biblical criticisms.
The staff for Mr. Walkers company
is comprised o.: Manager with COM
pany, Robert W. MacBride; press rep
resentative, John Martin; stage man
ager, Robert McGroarty; master car
penter, Michael Fitzgibbon; master
electrician, Russell Naramore; prop
erty master, N. ]. Series.
A brilliant organization is the tho
of musicians of the Book of job
company composed OF Jean Orloff,
vioIinist, Lenora Coffin, pianist, and
Genieve Hughel, violoncellist. Rec
ognition has been won everywhere for
the serious work and perfect ensem-
BILE of this group of players. Each
time they have come before the public
this unusual group of musicians have
astonished their audiences by the ex.
tent and variety of their repertory
their ease in execution and their fin.
ish and excellency in style. There is
always a feeling of sound musician
ship behind their work which pervades
all they do.
Jean orIoff American.
Jean Orloff, although a descendant
of the royal house of Russia, is ar
American and comes by her musical
heritage. Her early training was re
ceived in the Cincinnati College Of
Music under the instruction of Signol
A. Campanari. Being awarded the gold
medal of the college for violin, hel
parents at the solicitation of Signol
Campanari sent her to Europe, where
she became a favorite pupil of the
great Wilhelmj in London. After {
successful debut and tour of Europe
she returned to America, and by yir
tue of her essential musical intuition
and authority has made a distinc
place for herself in the musical world
Lenora Coffin, the pianist, come
from a family long associated will
the fine arts and cultural development
of the middle west. After years o
study in New York, Mrs. Coffin wen
to Paris and for two years studiet
with Wager Swayne. After that sh
was admitted into the class of tn
great Leschitizky in Vienna, wher
she remained for several years. Sh
has won name in her frequent ar
pearances in recital and concert.
Genieve Hughel is an Indiana gil
with an ancestry of Holland, "the Ian
of the ceIlists" and from early Chile
hood evidenced a decided musical ia
lent At the age of II Miss Hughe
attended the New England conserve
tory.
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