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... lived on friendly terms with Fletcher , Dekker , Ford and Shirley . His best work is in the pathetic drama , The Northern Lass , 1632 ; and in the comedies , The Jovial Crew , The Court Beggar and The Antipodes . Bromfield , Louis ...
... lived on friendly terms with Fletcher , Dekker , Ford and Shirley . His best work is in the pathetic drama , The Northern Lass , 1632 ; and in the comedies , The Jovial Crew , The Court Beggar and The Antipodes . Bromfield , Louis ...
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... lived until its destruction in 483. He then moved to Syra- cuse where he lived until he died . He was the chief representative of the Dorian or Sicilian comedy , and his thirty- five plays written in the Doric dialect of which only ...
... lived until its destruction in 483. He then moved to Syra- cuse where he lived until he died . He was the chief representative of the Dorian or Sicilian comedy , and his thirty- five plays written in the Doric dialect of which only ...
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... lived . In the meantime Steele had received favors such as a commissionership of stamps from the Whigs , and in 1713 , he entered active politics as Whig M.P. for Stock- bridge , Hampshire . A violent pamphlet issued by him , The Crisis ...
... lived . In the meantime Steele had received favors such as a commissionership of stamps from the Whigs , and in 1713 , he entered active politics as Whig M.P. for Stock- bridge , Hampshire . A violent pamphlet issued by him , The Crisis ...
Contents
Preface George Freedley | ix |
Actress Tallulah Bankhead | 33 |
Community Theatre Movement The Carl Glick | 169 |
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