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Phils Begin Rehearsals for “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

Posted September 24, 2013 / Last updated October 3, 2013

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The Philelectic Society starts its new season with a meeting of the full cast of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and director, Mrs. Kate Arthurs-Goldberg on Monday, Sept. 23. The cast first studied the play in vernacular before moving on to the Folger edition of Shakespeare’s text.

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Phils Rehearse A Midsummer Night's Dream, Sept. 24, 2013

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    The Philelectic Society starts its new season with a meeting of the full cast of A Midsummer Night's Dream and director, Mrs. Arthurs-Goldberg. The cast first studied the play in vernacular before moving on to the Folger edition of Shakespeare’s text.
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    Ursuline ninth grader Allison Hoss has to smile as cast-members mispronounce her character’s name, Hippolyta, during the first read. Seated near her are senior Adam Boe, Flute, eighth grader Will Hite, Philostrate, and sophomore Ben Gillen, Lysander.
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    Ninth graders Matthew Kives, Snug, and Brice Catalano, Starveling, welcome Haynes ninth grader Lindsey Falgoust, Peaseblossom, to the Phils.
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    Seton seventh grader Carlie Goodlett, Cobweb, and eleventh grader Alex Daigle, Puck, discuss a plot point in the fairy world.
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    Dominican senior, Holly Stewart, Helena, appears bemused by the observations of sophomore Ben Gillen, Lysander.
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    Junior Connor Hill, Bottom, and sophomore Thomas Hellmers, Quince, are quite attentive to the reading.