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... written by Vrchlichy and Zeyer . Dramas of ideas were written by Hilbert , a dramatist deeply influenced by Ibsen . Drama , Czechoslovak , since the First World War . The most celebrated and possibly the greatest Czechoslovak dramatist ...
... written by Vrchlichy and Zeyer . Dramas of ideas were written by Hilbert , a dramatist deeply influenced by Ibsen . Drama , Czechoslovak , since the First World War . The most celebrated and possibly the greatest Czechoslovak dramatist ...
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... written about 1820 . Its dialogue is not complete , and this is supplemented by the actors in much the same way as in Italian improvised comedy . Besides these works are farces of often gross and indelicate humor . During the latter ...
... written about 1820 . Its dialogue is not complete , and this is supplemented by the actors in much the same way as in Italian improvised comedy . Besides these works are farces of often gross and indelicate humor . During the latter ...
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... writing is held up until those errors are rectified or the author tears up what he has written and starts over again . I even suspect that a long incubation in most instances presages an easier birth , since so many ideas about ...
... writing is held up until those errors are rectified or the author tears up what he has written and starts over again . I even suspect that a long incubation in most instances presages an easier birth , since so many ideas about ...
Contents
Preface George Freedley | ix |
Actress Tallulah Bankhead | 33 |
Community Theatre Movement The Carl Glick | 169 |
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