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Page 168
... audience to the audience . Raymond Hitchcock in- troduced individuals in the audience to each other . He also greeted patrons at the entrance of the theatre . Ed Wynn bade them goodbye , assisted them in putting on their coats , and ...
... audience to the audience . Raymond Hitchcock in- troduced individuals in the audience to each other . He also greeted patrons at the entrance of the theatre . Ed Wynn bade them goodbye , assisted them in putting on their coats , and ...
Page 237
... audience . The Chinese audience is not unlike that of Shakespeare's time in England , and to a foreigner half the show is the audience . It is remarkable how quickly one forgets the distractions of the strolling musicians and performing ...
... audience . The Chinese audience is not unlike that of Shakespeare's time in England , and to a foreigner half the show is the audience . It is remarkable how quickly one forgets the distractions of the strolling musicians and performing ...
Page 256
... audience and play . In the West , this device , except for some experiments of recent years , is absent so that the scenes are limited by or hemmed into a frame . The prompter and property men of the Japa- nese stage never bother to ...
... audience and play . In the West , this device , except for some experiments of recent years , is absent so that the scenes are limited by or hemmed into a frame . The prompter and property men of the Japa- nese stage never bother to ...
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CONTENTS | xi |
Preface George Freedley | xii |
Acoustics 2343 | 24 |
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