Allegheny College - Kaldron Yearbook (Meadville, PA)

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NMW 5x N Axum; ems Nxxwxw MWmRWQXmew w xw- : , ll iiHEN PROFESSOR JOHN W. HULBURT opens this book he will probably smile sardonically. Here he will find an imitation of a drama a drama which purports to he similar to many which he has produced during his sixteen years in the Allegheny Playshopl He will notice immediately that this play is not technically perfect: the acts contain too many sceneS, the curtains are unauthentic, the scenery is all awry. Immediately. he will call for the east, the prop crew, the designers, to cgtear it all down and start overlii But it will be too late; the producers Will be long gone from the Allegheny stage. and his rigid adherence to perfection of detail will, for the first time in his career. be frustrated. It is then that we hope he will sit hack in the swivel chair behind his huge caIVed desk, take a deep breath, and look at our book this way: