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THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1928
Dramatic Season That's Different Is Crafton's Plan
New Theater Stage Is Built in Fraser Hall Chapel to Accommodate Players
the return of Prof. Allen Crafton, head of the department of speech and dramatic art, and the creation of a university drama program that greatest drama season in the history of the University, according to Dr. Crafton, the Drama Club and the Kansai Players.
Professor Crafton has been on a yearly basis of absence, apiece his time frantically at work. He organizes and accumulating ideas which can be carried out in the department of science.
To Have Good Year
"There is every indication that dramatics will have a good year," said Professor Crafton, "and the clubs have an opportunity to do work real. It is plausible the two clubs to present two productions apiece. Each offering will be of different nature embodied as well as stuff of serious nature.
"We are presenting plays to audiences that are of the more intellectual nature will go over with as much effect as those of a lighter nature. The plays have not been selected as our own but we believe in which we will make our selection.
production, allowing the holder to make his or her own selection of the four. We will be able to accommodate performances that require performances of performances there is no reason for anyone in the University to miss a show that he or she wishes to see.
"A repotition of performances in made much easier this year because of the fact that the stage and audience are so different. University and no trouble will be encountered with the stage union not will there be any trouble in getting it."
The new theater is nearing completion and will be ready before the dramatic season opens. The lighting effects and equipment are complete. The stage is equipped with a major set of lighting fixtures and three circuits in three overhead tiers, and in the footlights as well as control floor plugs and house lights.
"To have a good dramatic season",
Professor Crandon continued, "we are
there is always good material in a
school in this city but we can't get
it."
"I don't know," he said.
By utilizing all available space room has been made to construct three tiers of dressing rooms back stage, 12 rooms in all.
The 'activity ticket this year will Psychology tests MUST be take admit the holder to two of the four before registering.
"When trounts are held it is up to the students who are in the least interested to come out and let them talk. Shortly after the opening of school the Dramatic club and the Kansas members, and it is this opportunity, especially for new students, that should be taken advantage of. It gives them a chance to work with during the year and we can easier plan what plays to give."
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Let's go to Bell's to hear new records or the latest music is one of the most frequently heard expressions on the Hill.
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Alma Mater Welcomes Visitors at Topeka Fai
The state fair is hardly the place where one would expect to renew acquaintances with the alma mater but that is the place numerous University of Kansas graduates are hearing news of K. U. this week.
The University exhibit at the Topper Free Fair has discovered numerous former Jaywalkers in the crowds. "We want to remind people a special Kansas," she explained, seeing a stack of the University papers of James S. Hawkins, "Oh, an alumni magazine," "And a campuse map." One discovery after another and publications were deleted.
The blood pressure tests given by the school of Medicine has proved as successful as the ones used to sleepen man whil' "Guesse your weight, lady! Guesse within three inches."
chocolates! Fifteen cents! I'll guess your weight!"
Small boys took great delight in the two picture machines which were part of the University's exhibit. And when the sports scenes came along, the girls were amazed by the number of future heroes of the gridiron and court were made in Topeka this fall if the attractiveness of the pictures to youngsters is any sign.
When the red hand in a long glass tube which was used to show the blood pressure of fair visitors would pon 'way up', the patients spirits would go way down. When it was 'normal' there was a happy grip.
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Thirty-ix officers, of the reserve corps spent two weeks during the summer at a special training course on the Hill, using the facilities offered by the K.U.R.O.T.C. Ll. Col. Diminare Mirer, professor of astronomy, secured on orientation and Capt. Earnest Hoye, professor of engineering was among the attendees attending the session. Meyer's K.U.R.O.T.C. staff, was an instructor.
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