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... play itself . And it will be the director's conception that reaches the stage . The director must first interpret the play . In this , he is in a way part author , though none of his words may be spoken in the play . But he must expand ...
... play itself . And it will be the director's conception that reaches the stage . The director must first interpret the play . In this , he is in a way part author , though none of his words may be spoken in the play . But he must expand ...
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... play which followed the Yankee play in vogue . Works of this school dealt exaggeratedly with life in a big city . The origin of the type was A Glance at New York in 1848 , in which Mose , the fireboy , was the central character . Drama ...
... play which followed the Yankee play in vogue . Works of this school dealt exaggeratedly with life in a big city . The origin of the type was A Glance at New York in 1848 , in which Mose , the fireboy , was the central character . Drama ...
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Bernard Sobel. PLAY DOCTOR - PLAY PUBLISHERS 619 Treated as a spineless good - for - nothing by his tyrannical father who tries to marry him off to an old widow , Christopher Mahon , enraged , strikes down his father . Christy runs off ...
Bernard Sobel. PLAY DOCTOR - PLAY PUBLISHERS 619 Treated as a spineless good - for - nothing by his tyrannical father who tries to marry him off to an old widow , Christopher Mahon , enraged , strikes down his father . Christy runs off ...
Contents
Preface George Freedley | ix |
Actress Tallulah Bankhead | 33 |
Community Theatre Movement The Carl Glick | 169 |
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