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Page 236
... important Ch'ing dramatists are : K'ung Yun - t'ing , Hung Fang - ssu , Chiang Shihchuan and Li Yu . The last mentioned , Li Yu , wrote fifteen plays and is the most modern of the Ch'ing writers , not only in his plays but also in his ...
... important Ch'ing dramatists are : K'ung Yun - t'ing , Hung Fang - ssu , Chiang Shihchuan and Li Yu . The last mentioned , Li Yu , wrote fifteen plays and is the most modern of the Ch'ing writers , not only in his plays but also in his ...
Page 406
... important as the first to give life and movement to the classic drama . He is important in the history of the French drama , not for the plays themselves , but for the prestige and popularity they gave to the theatre , and for their ...
... important as the first to give life and movement to the classic drama . He is important in the history of the French drama , not for the plays themselves , but for the prestige and popularity they gave to the theatre , and for their ...
Page 439
... important than his serious plays and of all his comedies The Importance of Being Earnest is probably his most popular . Impressionism . A theory of art that naturally has important bearings on the drama . In general , impressionism is ...
... important than his serious plays and of all his comedies The Importance of Being Earnest is probably his most popular . Impressionism . A theory of art that naturally has important bearings on the drama . In general , impressionism is ...
Contents
Preface George Freedley | ix |
Actress Tallulah Bankhead | 33 |
Community Theatre Movement The Carl Glick | 169 |
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