(postponed from November 22 due to deaths of Fathers Lemonnier and Gillespie)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Program<\/em> Author<\/strong>: Moli\u00e8re (translated from the French) A Farce in One Act. Tuesday, February 23, 1875, 7 P.M.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Program<\/em> Author<\/strong>: Unknown Mr. Oldrents<\/strong>: E. J. McLaughlin (March 16, 1875–the evening before St. Patrick’s Day)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Author<\/strong>: Samuel Lover (1797-1868) [cast list goes here] on the occasion of the Celebration of the patronal festival of the Very Rev. Alexis Granger, C.S.C. Author<\/strong>: Unknown Author<\/strong>: C. T. P. Leveque Author<\/strong>: Unknown 17th St. Cecilia Exhibition, December 10, 1874 (postponed from November 22 due to deaths of Fathers Lemonnier and Gillespie) Program Grand St. Cecilia March: N.D.U.C. BandOverture–“Fidelio” (Beethoven): OrchestraAddress–Salutatory: J. P. McHughLa Marseillaise: Vocal ClassOde to St. Cecilia: A. K. SchmidtOverture–“Fra Diavolo” (Auber): OrchestraPrologue: D. J. O’Connell Plays Play Title: The Miser.A Comedy in Three Acts. Author: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3793,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":-1874,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-421","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/theatre-chronology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/theatre-chronology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/theatre-chronology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/theatre-chronology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3793"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/theatre-chronology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=421"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/theatre-chronology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":422,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/theatre-chronology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/421\/revisions\/422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/theatre-chronology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Grand St. Cecilia March<\/strong>: N.D.U.C. Band
Overture–“Fidelio” (Beethoven)<\/strong>: Orchestra
Address–Salutatory<\/strong>: J. P. McHugh
La Marseillaise<\/strong>: Vocal Class
Ode to St. Cecilia<\/strong>: A. K. Schmidt
Overture–“Fra Diavolo” (Auber)<\/strong>: Orchestra
Prologue<\/strong>: D. J. O’Connell
Plays<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nPlay Title: The Miser.<\/em>
A Comedy in Three Acts.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Dates Performed<\/strong>: Dec. 10, 1874
Sponsoring\/Producing Organization<\/strong>: St Cecilia Philomathean Society
Venue<\/strong>: Washington Hall
Cast List<\/em>
Harpagon–Father to Cleonte and Polyander<\/strong>: J. F. Beegan
Cleonte<\/strong>: J. P. McHugh
Polyander<\/strong>: A. K. Schmidt
Lapierre–Steward to Harpagon<\/strong>: J. F. Soule
Lafleche–Valet to Cleonte<\/strong>: D. J. O’Connell
Orontes–Citizen–Neighbor to Harpagon<\/strong>: J. E. Wood
Anselm, a Rich Notary<\/strong>: L. P. Best
Ma\u00eetre Jacques–Cook and Coachman to Harpagon<\/strong>: W. S. Meyer
Orville–A Commisarry<\/strong>: T. McNamara
Lamerluche, an Attendant<\/strong>: J. W. Minton
Brindavoine, an Attendant<\/strong>: J. L. Perea
Antoine, an Attendant<\/strong>: J. F. Dore
Music–Waltz–(After Act First)<\/strong>: N.D.U.C. Band
Overture–“Der Freisch\u00fctz” (Von Weber)<\/strong>: Profs. Paul and Mayr, and Messrs. Walters and Otto
To Conclude with<\/p>\n\n\n\nA Cure For Dumbness<\/em> or Doctor Nolens<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Gregory–Doctor Nolens<\/strong>: R. J. Downey
Dion–Brother to Gregory<\/strong>: H. D. Faxon
Sir Jasper Credulous<\/strong>: L. P. Best
Squire Robert–Very unassuming<\/strong>: T. J. Solon
James, an Attendant<\/strong>: J. D. McIntyre
Harry, an Attendant<\/strong>: F. G. Palmer
Closing Remarks<\/strong>: Fathers General and Cooney
March–“You may retire,”<\/strong>: N.D.U.C. Band
Source<\/strong>: Scholastic<\/em> 8:13, Dec.19, 1874, 169.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nWashington’s Birthday Exhibition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Part First.
Grand March<\/strong>: N.D.U.C. Band
Overture (“Moren, Mittag, und Abend”–Supp\u00e9)<\/strong>: Orchestra
Song and Chorus–“Hark! Hark!”–Bishop)<\/strong>: Gillespie C[horal]. Union
Oration of the Day<\/strong>: E. J. McLaughlin
Music<\/strong>: N.D.U.C. Band
Part Second.<\/p>\n\n\n\nPlay Title: The Brigand<\/em>, A Romantic Drama in Two Acts.
–Remodelled for the Occasion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Director<\/strong>: Prof. J. A. Lyons
Dates Performed<\/strong>: February 23, 1875
Sponsoring\/Producing Organization<\/strong>: Thespian Association
Characters<\/strong>:
Allesandro Massaroni<\/strong>: R. S. Staley
Prince Bianchi<\/strong>: J. J. Gillen
Nicolo<\/strong>: E. J. McLaughlin
Albert<\/strong>: T. J. Murphy
Theodore<\/strong>: J. E. Kelly
Pietro<\/strong>: J. G. Ewing
Octavio<\/strong>: W. Ball
Count Carrafa<\/strong>: E. J. Graves
Fabio and Corbini<\/strong>: T. H. Grier
Rubaldo<\/strong>: B. Euans
Spoleto<\/strong>: J. F. Rudge
Carlotte<\/strong>: C.M. Proctor
Yager<\/strong>: J. F. Rudge
Guests, Servants, Brigands, etc.
Music (“Pot-Pouri”–Supp\u00e9)<\/strong>: Orchestra
Declamation<\/strong>: Jos. P. McHugh
Song–“Angel so Fair”<\/strong>: T. M. O’Leary
To Conclude with the Farce Entitled<\/p>\n\n\n\nCherry Bounce.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Gregory Homespun<\/strong>: R. W. Staley
Gammon<\/strong>: B. Euans
Spinage<\/strong>: T. Grier
Old Homespun<\/strong>: E. J. Graves
Doctor’s Boy<\/strong>: F. B. Devoto
Closing Remarks<\/strong>: Rev. Fr. Colovin
Music<\/strong>: N.D.U.C. Band
Source<\/strong>: Scholastic<\/em> 8:22, Feb. 20, 1875, 316; 8:23, Feb. 27, 1875, 329-30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nSt. Patrick’s Day Exhibition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Play Title: White Horse of the Peppers<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Dates Performed<\/strong>: March 16, 1875
Sponsoring\/Producing Organization<\/strong>: Columbian Literary and Debating Club
<\/p>\n\n\n\nPlay Title: The Smoked Miser (<\/em>a farce)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Source<\/strong>: Scholastic<\/em> 8:26, March 20, 1875, 377.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n17th Annual Summer Exercises, 1875<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday Evening, June 8, 1875.<\/p>\n\n\n\nPlay Title: The Malediction<\/em>
A drama in three acts, translated from the French<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Dates Performed<\/strong>: June 8, 1875
Producing Organization<\/strong>: St. Cecilia Philomathean Association
Venue<\/strong>: Washington Hall
[Cast List goes here]
Closing Remarks<\/strong>: Very Rev. Father Granger
Source<\/strong>: Scholastic<\/em> 8:38, June 12, 1875, 569-70.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nCommencement Exhibition 1875<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Play Title: Vildac
a drama in three acts translated from the French<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Dates Performed<\/strong>: June 22, 1875 (related to Commencement)
Sponsoring\/Producing Organization<\/strong>: Thespian Society
Director<\/strong>: Prof. J. A. Lyons
Venue<\/strong>: Washington Hall
Cast List<\/em>
Count Vildac<\/strong>: E. J. McLaughlin
[more cast needed here]<\/p>\n\n\n\nPlay Title: End of the Tether, or a Legend of the Patent-Office (a farce)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Dates<\/strong>: June 22, 1875
Thespian Society
Director<\/strong>: Prof. J. A. Lyons
Venue<\/strong>: Washington Hall
Cast List<\/em>:
Mr. Bland Smyle (Bubble Company Promoter and Finance Agent)<\/strong>: J. Murphy
[more cast needed here]
Source<\/strong>: Scholastic<\/em> 8-39, June 23, 1875, 533-34.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"