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Page 131
... seems that the particular actor would be possible for a most important part , he may be asked to come in late one afternoon and read - usually a scene of his own preference . Normally , the musical or musical - comedy actor is given an ...
... seems that the particular actor would be possible for a most important part , he may be asked to come in late one afternoon and read - usually a scene of his own preference . Normally , the musical or musical - comedy actor is given an ...
Page 248
... seems to be incomplete . Karpūraman- jāri ( The Cluster of Camphor Blossoms ) , is a four act love story in which a Kuntala princess is the heroine . This play is the only example extant of a sattaka ( minor heroic comedy ) , written ...
... seems to be incomplete . Karpūraman- jāri ( The Cluster of Camphor Blossoms ) , is a four act love story in which a Kuntala princess is the heroine . This play is the only example extant of a sattaka ( minor heroic comedy ) , written ...
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... seems native to her , gave a charm to this performance which is unforgettable . The spirited and compelling acting style of Ristori and Salvini is still evident on the Italian stage , particularly in the acting of Grasso . The two ...
... seems native to her , gave a charm to this performance which is unforgettable . The spirited and compelling acting style of Ristori and Salvini is still evident on the Italian stage , particularly in the acting of Grasso . The two ...
Contents
Preface George Freedley | ix |
Actress Tallulah Bankhead | 33 |
Community Theatre Movement The Carl Glick | 169 |
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