Show 1 i Idaho Idah Students Give Modern II j I I Speech to Twelfth Night j I 4 1 I t 1 I x g t d t 4 l S l rw M i-M ii A At t A 5 I V 4 p c 4 J t dW c c t 4 1 LOIS LOIS- P R- R BEUl-AM BEUl N 40 G OLIVIA OLIV doc oX JOHNM t. OHN H. H CUSH cuti MAM MOSCOW Ida May I y 3 AP AP AP- Shakespeare e peale with the blank verse vers revamp revamped p. p and the ancient jests renovated renovated ren ren- will be presented this spring by the Ithe University of Idaho Heralded as the first educational institution to produce a modernIzed modern modernized modernized classic when Romeo R meo and Ju Juliet Juilet Juli Ju- Ju li liet ilet t was vas given last year Idaho has translated ted Twelfth Night Into modern poetic English eliminated s some m of the action and fitted It to the requirements requirements' of the modern stage The Bard makes two characters speak thus thus- Clown I Clown I am resolved on two points Maria That Maria That t If the one breaks the other vill hold or if both break your gaskina gaskins fall by hy Talbot Talbot Jennings I English br at tIle the university the passage up-to-date up reads i Clown Clown Im Im upheld by two things If they break break Maria Your Y Your ur socks socks will fall laIl down I Professor ProCessor John H. H Cushman head of the department of oC dramatics will produce e Twelfth Night in medieval medieval medie medie- val yal costume for he says modern dress would des destroy tray some of the plays play's effectiveness Audiences nowadays appreciate the bright colors and action but can do very well Without unintelligible gible language language- and scenes which do not contribute vitally to a plays play's movements he believes Amateur actors he adds cannot declaim blank verse forcefully |