The Theatre Handbook and Digest of PlaysBernard Sobel |
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... examples of mod- ern dramaturgy with a character portrayal of classic Greek proportions . In 1892 Ibsen returned to ... example . The piece written by Fanny , the character of Shaw's Fanny's First Play , is another . Other examples ...
... examples of mod- ern dramaturgy with a character portrayal of classic Greek proportions . In 1892 Ibsen returned to ... example . The piece written by Fanny , the character of Shaw's Fanny's First Play , is another . Other examples ...
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... example and After Dark is a later American example . Latterly , however , the term is applied to an exaggerated , romantic , exciting and improbable play without music . Incident and situation are important , characterization is not ...
... example and After Dark is a later American example . Latterly , however , the term is applied to an exaggerated , romantic , exciting and improbable play without music . Incident and situation are important , characterization is not ...
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... example of the period known as Storm and Stress ( Sturm und Drang ) . Schiller was obliged to publish the play at his own expense but when it was pre- sented for the first time in 1781 , it made a tremendous impression on his contem ...
... example of the period known as Storm and Stress ( Sturm und Drang ) . Schiller was obliged to publish the play at his own expense but when it was pre- sented for the first time in 1781 , it made a tremendous impression on his contem ...
Contents
Preface George Freedley | ix |
Actress Tallulah Bankhead | 33 |
Community Theatre Movement The Carl Glick | 169 |
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