Townsend Harris High School - Crimson Gold Yearbook (Flushing, NY)

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Diramatiie Society 66WHfXT is one man's meat is another man's poison g and so it is at a time like the present, when the oldest and best established societies of Harris are shaking on their thrones like a man with the ague, and only by dint of the greatest sacrifices managing to keep from toppling off into oblivion, the Dramatic Society, but a term old, gains in membership' and popularity day by day. Despite the seemingly fateful disinterest in clubs which is sapping the lifels blood from its colleagues, the Society continues to grow and to prosper. The reason for this may perhaps be found in the unique way in which the Club operates, Meetings are infrequent, usually once each month. But in order that the activities of the Club may never cease small groups meet constantly to rehearse plays plan a theatre party or edit the Dramatist the organ of the Societv Then when a meeting 15 held both the members and the student body attend it with eagerness for they know that behind each program are many weeks of hard work by various small groups and that instead of long arguments over business meetings of the Dramatic Society are both entertaining and instructive Among the actrvrnes of the society during the past term were a theatre party held at the Republic a meeting in the Study Hall at which Miss Blanche Collins of The Subway Express cast spoke and a play also presented in the Study Hall The Dramatist the Club organ was just as last term very fine and well deserved the title of The Best Club Paper The Officers who did so much to put the club in the position it now occupies are ARTHUR KRIVIS P1 etzfienl MAXWELL WEITZMAN S6C16f6l1y THOMAS FAY Publicity Manager 7 7 7 7 . U I 7 , , 7 7 7 7 7 7 r r ' 7 1 7 , ' A 7 SIDNEY LIPSHUTZ .....,,........,...............,......,.............,.,..4,....... Vice-Preridenz ' ' Page Ninety-thx' I

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