This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 edition. Excerpt: ... DIRECTOR GENERAL. FOR THE JINKS COMMITTEE FREDERICK A. DENICKE DIRECTOR Reginald Travers LIGHTING EFFECTS AND ILLUMINATION. Ray F. Coyle. /homer Ansley Assisted by j edwin L. Oliver COSTUMES AND PROPERTIES... Frank J. Van Sloun Lucien Labaubt. J Ray Boynton Assisted byharry p carlton Harry S. Fonda SCENIC ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 edition. Excerpt: ... DIRECTOR GENERAL. FOR THE JINKS COMMITTEE FREDERICK A. DENICKE DIRECTOR Reginald Travers LIGHTING EFFECTS AND ILLUMINATION. Ray F. Coyle. /homer Ansley Assisted by j edwin L. Oliver COSTUMES AND PROPERTIES... Frank J. Van Sloun Lucien Labaubt. J Ray Boynton Assisted byharry p carlton Harry S. Fonda SCENIC EFFECTS Herbert A. Schmidt DIRECTOR OF DANCES George Hammersmith CONDUCTOR Nino Marcelli DIRECTOR OF CHORUS Eugene Blanchard CONCERT MASTER Alexander Saslavsky ORCHESTRA MANAGER.... Walter Oesterreicher PROMPTER Frank C. Shaughnessy PLAN OF MUSIC Prelude Invocation to Dagon Entrance of the Lords of Philistia Hail Philistia! The Glorification of Dagon Dance of the Zealots The Return of Hamul and his Men Saph's Narrative The Mother's Song Finale THE PROLOGUE Scene A woodland glade, shrouded in the mystery of dark night, and the profound solemnity of great trees. Glimmerings of dawn are followed by the slow awakening of the forest. Calls of woodland spirits are heard, some cheerful, some sad, some tortured. As the light increases, Ackjsh, the young Prince of Philistia, is discovered asleep. Plaintive cries continue to be heard, and gradually creatures of the forest become discernable: dryads, a Pan, timid fauns and elves. 'They discover the Prince, and indicate their curiosity and interest. One bolder dryad detaches himself from his fellows and draws near for closer inspection. In pantomimic dance, he portrays his admiration for the sleeping youth, his fear of impending tragedy, his eagerness for friendship, and a pressing need of assistance. Warnings of approaching danger are heard, and the dryad and other woodland creatures flee in alarm. 'The forest illuminated, now, reveals the entrance of Moab, followed by Dor. Moab My task is done, and like...
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