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Page 444
... taken her to the temple at Tauris and placed her in charge . One of her duties is to sacrifice all strangers who arrive . Twenty years go by and Iphigenia begins to yearn to see her beloved Greece . Two strangers are taken , Orestes and ...
... taken her to the temple at Tauris and placed her in charge . One of her duties is to sacrifice all strangers who arrive . Twenty years go by and Iphigenia begins to yearn to see her beloved Greece . Two strangers are taken , Orestes and ...
Page 510
... taken off in a second . And the comedian today has to be almost equally speedy in his changes . Revue sketches are numerous and characters are as varied as the writer's imagination can make them . But after many years of experience , my ...
... taken off in a second . And the comedian today has to be almost equally speedy in his changes . Revue sketches are numerous and characters are as varied as the writer's imagination can make them . But after many years of experience , my ...
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... taken off a freight train and thrown into jail . The girls are bribed by the sheriff to charge the colored boys with rape , and the boys are beaten into confessing . Later one of the girls admits she has given false testimony , but ...
... taken off a freight train and thrown into jail . The girls are bribed by the sheriff to charge the colored boys with rape , and the boys are beaten into confessing . Later one of the girls admits she has given false testimony , but ...
Contents
Preface George Freedley | ix |
Actress Tallulah Bankhead | 33 |
Community Theatre Movement The Carl Glick | 169 |
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