Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Nov 1929, p. 31

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November l, 1929 _) WILMETTE LIFE 31 , r 1· For the convenience of the general puhlic, the Chicago Civic Shakespeare society has leased floor space in the . old Tribune building, located at 33 West Madison street, just east of Dearborn, for a special box office and information bureau, where ·tickets for the engagement of Fritz Leiber and his company can be secured at the same prices as at the Civic Theater box office. ' ' This is in line with the civic spirit for which the Chicago Civic Shakespeare society sponsor~d the. proposition, and to save the public the . inconvenience of going over to Wacker drive while they are in the shopping district. All tickets for the season of t·wclve weeks, will go on sale Monday ·morning, October 28. This includes single and subscription tickets. The repertory arranged by. Fritz Leiber, l~cad of the Shakespeare company, is herewith announced definitely: there will be no changes · hereafter and ticket purchasers may buy their sca ts in an of three ways: Week of November 11, "Hamlet:" week of November 18, "julius Caesar:" week_ of Nove111ber 25, "Merchant of Venice;" week of Decemb er 2, "Uachcth ;" week of December 9, "Othello." This is group one, followed, during the week of December 16, by a repertoire comprising: Monday evening and Saturday matinee, "Hamlet;" Tuesday and Thursday evenings, "Macbeth:" \Vednes.<:la..y--matince and FridaY evening, "Merchant of Venice ;" and \V cdnesdav and Saturday evenings, "Julius Cac ar." The second group of the season 111rludes: \Veck of December 23, ·"The Taming of the Shrew;" week of December 30, Twelfth Night;" week of Januan· 6, "Richard III;" week of Januar_\· 13. "As You Like It;" week of Januan· .20, "King Lear." · And the final' week of J anuan· "27. also repertoire as follows: 11ondaY evenings, "Taming of the Shrew;" Tuesday evening, "Hamlet; " \Vednc sday matin ee "Richard Ill;" \Vednesda y evening "Julius Caesar;" Thursday evening: ··~Ierchant of Venice;" Friday even ing~ "Macbeth;" Saturday matinee, "King ·Lear;" and Saturday . evening. "Hamlet." Ticket s may therefore he sec ured for the entire twelve weeks' season, or for either the first six v.·ecks or the second six weeks, or single tickets for anv individual performance may be pur chased. Special Box Office Rainbow Division Veta ·Hold Reunion Nov. 11 Handles Tickets /or Rainbow ( 42nd) Division of the Shakespeare Society A.The E. F. is to hold a reunion at the Congress hotel Monday evening, N ovember 11, at 6:30 o'clock. Reservations arc being taken by F. H . Crowther, 134 S. LaSalle st reet, Chicago. All Rainbow veterans are invited and urged to attend the festivities. 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Among the hills and lakes of th_ e scenic Ridge of Flori~a. Delightful drive of only 30 minutes to Bok Singing Tower.· "You'll enjoy the winter here." New Trier Gavel Club to · . Hold First Meeting Today The Gavel club, New ).'ricr High sc hool debating orga nizati o n, will h old its first meeting of the sc hool yea r tonight at the home of Grenfeld Older, 1026 Elmwood avenue,. \Vil.mett~ . The program for the meet111g ts bemg arranged by Betty Buc1 ' tt. chairma~1 .of the social committee ot the New 'I ncr forensic board. Miss 1vfahel Christie, 360 Palos strc~t, Glencoe, was hostess at Sko~te Country club on Tuesday at a famtly dinner and birthday party for her cousin William Baehr. Among the g~ests' were :Mr. and Mrs. Herb~rt J. Leach and their daughter, Harnet, of 630 Washington avenue. I I DINNER HOSTESS . ·· THE MINIATURE GOLF COURSE 6,600 Yard, 18 Hole Golf Course Only three blocks away. Excepti~naJly beautiful and sporty. One of the finest tn the state. Operated by and for the Holly Hill Club. ALEX LAW, Professional. Also an 18 Hole Miniature Golf Course on the beautiful, large lawn of the Holly Hill Club. Unique, sporty and fascinating. Appeals to all classes of players. "You mast play it." Electrically lighted for night playing. Mrs. Carrie Thorpe of Aurora, Ill., and Chester Richards of Urbana. Ill, were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. ]. Carlson, 1210 Central avenue. -<>-Mr. and :Mrs. Harry Barnhill, 1323 Ashland avenue motored with friends from Michigan bty to Champaign last week-end to attend the Illinois-Michigan game. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION Address William G. Colvin, 58 East Washington Street, Chicago. Phone Central 0922

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