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Gala Opening Night
(Auspices: The Church Home Society)
Civic Repertory Company
HOLLIS STREET
THEATRE
Monday Evening, MAY 6
"The CHERRY ORCHARD"
By ANTON TCHEKOV
Starring MME. NAZIMOVA
"The Cherry Orchard," Tchekov's "Swan Song," has been hailed as the
greatest play in any language written in the last hundred years. Composed
for the Moscow Art Theatre, the world's largest repertory organization, it
has found a fitting home in this co
Civic Repertory Theatre.
on the stage of the
ry in our tong
"The result was a play so finely done
"For years many of us have been
cherishing ths play ore t
rate dr authentic tribute to a first
organzation."
N. Y. Herald-Tribune
the Moscow Art Theatre's production,
which suffered the handicap of being in
a foreign language, no acted perform-
"A superb performance and in addi-
tion a triumph for Mme. Nazimova. In
Miss Le Gallienne's direction there was
ance here
ter we thought
we saw lovingly tucked away in the text.
In a limpid, modulated performance
Miss Le Gallienne's troupe conjures up
the
Bo Y Times
that lent sbtle illumination for which
she may be justly proud."
JEFFERY HOLMESDALE in N. Y. World
$3.50
$3.00
I enclose ...
for
tickets at $2.50
$2.00
$1.50
$1.00
NAZIMOVA in Tchekov's "CHERRY ORCHARD"
for
AT THE
HOLLIS STREET THEATRE, MONDAY, MAY 6, AT 8:15 P.M.
Name
Address
City
Checks should be sent to THE CHURCH HOME SOCIETY, 41 Mr. VERNOX
STREET, BOSTON, MASS.
(Kindly enclose self-addressed stamped envelope)
Scale of prices: $3.50, 1st nine rows orchestra and boxes; $2.50, balance of orchestra;
$3.00, 2.00, 1.50, 1.00, first balcony; 50 cts, second balcony.
