Shakespeare and the Modern Stage: With Other EssaysConstable, 1906 - 251 páginas |
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... performances or other theatrical enter- prises which have come to birth since the papers were first written . In the last year or two there have been several Shakespearean revivals of notable in- terest , and some new histrionic ...
... performances or other theatrical enter- prises which have come to birth since the papers were first written . In the last year or two there have been several Shakespearean revivals of notable in- terest , and some new histrionic ...
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... performance of a play of Shakespeare involves heavy financial risks . It is equally plain that , unless the views of theatrical managers under- go revolution , these risks are likely to become greater rather than smaller . The natural ...
... performance of a play of Shakespeare involves heavy financial risks . It is equally plain that , unless the views of theatrical managers under- go revolution , these risks are likely to become greater rather than smaller . The natural ...
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... performance , the more convincing the testimony borne to the skill of the stage - manager . Again , no processions of psalm - singing priests and monks contribute to the essential illusion in the historical plays . Nor does the text of ...
... performance , the more convincing the testimony borne to the skill of the stage - manager . Again , no processions of psalm - singing priests and monks contribute to the essential illusion in the historical plays . Nor does the text of ...
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... performance , or during the intervals between the acts , or as an accompaniment to great speeches in the progress of the play . There was no making love , nor any dying to slow music , although the stage directions were followed ...
... performance , or during the intervals between the acts , or as an accompaniment to great speeches in the progress of the play . There was no making love , nor any dying to slow music , although the stage directions were followed ...
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... performance lasted nearly five hours , no sign of impatience manifested itself at any point . This was no exceptional experience at the Burg - Theater . Plays of Shakespeare are acted there repeatedly - on an average twice a week — and ...
... performance lasted nearly five hours , no sign of impatience manifested itself at any point . This was no exceptional experience at the Burg - Theater . Plays of Shakespeare are acted there repeatedly - on an average twice a week — and ...
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