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THE HOWARD PLAYERS 🗸 under the direction of Montgomery Gregory and Marie Moore-Forrest present The Annual Commencement Play "THE EXILE" 1924 By Professor Edward C. Williams Head of the Department of Romance Languages PERSONS OF THE PLAY Lorenzo de'Medici, Tyrant of Florence --- Theodore Spaulding Giovanni Salviati, "The Exile" ---------- Horace Scott Minuccio, Minister of Lorenzo ----------- James Cobb Father Francesco, a Priest -------------- Slaughter Murrell Andrea} Gentlemen of the Court ---------- {Melvin Greene Marco } {Leo P. Wilson Ercole } Hirelings of Minuccio ---------- {Alfred Smith Sansone} {Arthur Burke Giacomo, Court Jester ------------------- Kathleen Hilyer Clerk ----------------------------------- Edward Lovett Court Chamberlain ----------------------- George Davis Captain of Palace Guard ----------------- Logan Horton The Guard ------------------------------- {Peter Helm {C.F. Wood The Jailer ------------------------------ William Striplin Jailer's Assistants --------------------- { Wolcott Greene {Castin Davis Servant --------------------------------- James Chambers Physician ------------------------------- William Meroney Lady Bianca, Ward of Lorenzo ------------ Martha Jones Lady Lucretia, Her Duenna --------------- Muriel Milton Lady Margherita ------------------------- Evelyn Mills Lady Teresa ----------------------------- Edmonia White Ladies of the Court --------------------- {Norvleate Hall {Ellen Maury {Marcella Dumas Gentlemen of the Court ------------------ {Frank Williams {B. Baskerville Peasants in Dance ---- {Thelma Stephenson, Velma Young, {Lilla Martin, Margaret Lawrence, {Hazel Harvey, Grace Nash, {Althea Chapmen, Mamie Neal, Estelle Welch ACT FIRST: Garden of the Palace of the Medici, Florence, May, 1490. ACT SECOND: Same as Act I. ACT THIRD: Lorenzo's Country Place at Fiesole. ACT FOURTH: Same as Act I. THE UNIVERSITY ORCHESTRA Dorcy T. Rhodes, Director Wesley I. Howards, Assistant Director Albert A. Burgess, Concert Master THE PLAYERS Technical --------------- T.J. Hopkins Costumer ---------------- Alma Thomas Assistant to Costume ---- Elizabeth Brown Publicity --------------- Isabelle Washington Dances arranged by Gertrude Curtis. 1924