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... say is that actors now are cul- turally acceptable , although , like artists in general , they are still somewhat suspect by middle class moralists . . " " John Anderson , in the New York Journal - American says : " The Truth is that ...
... say is that actors now are cul- turally acceptable , although , like artists in general , they are still somewhat suspect by middle class moralists . . " " John Anderson , in the New York Journal - American says : " The Truth is that ...
Page 35
... say these lines for the first time but that they are reading them out of a book . Personally , I believe you must be natural even when playing the classics . I don't mean that you should neglect the rhythm and the beauty and certain ...
... say these lines for the first time but that they are reading them out of a book . Personally , I believe you must be natural even when playing the classics . I don't mean that you should neglect the rhythm and the beauty and certain ...
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... says Clark , was " the connecting link between Horace and Dante . " Dante's principal contribution to ideas on the drama is to be found in the brief Epistola XI ( to Can Grande ) , about 1318 , in which he defined comedy as , in its ...
... says Clark , was " the connecting link between Horace and Dante . " Dante's principal contribution to ideas on the drama is to be found in the brief Epistola XI ( to Can Grande ) , about 1318 , in which he defined comedy as , in its ...
Contents
Preface George Freedley | ix |
Actress Tallulah Bankhead | 33 |
Community Theatre Movement The Carl Glick | 169 |
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