The Living Age, Volume 303Living Age Company, 1919 |
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Page 151
... play Shakespeare at full length . But it is not common sense to play Shakespeare at any length . It is not common sense to act plays at all : before such an absurdity is possible the actors and the audience have to make a tacit compact ...
... play Shakespeare at full length . But it is not common sense to play Shakespeare at any length . It is not common sense to act plays at all : before such an absurdity is possible the actors and the audience have to make a tacit compact ...
Page 225
... play is not altogether spoiled , pro- viding one can hear the words and cor- rect the faulty gesture and intonation of the actor . But a bad play , that is beyond the power of any acting to put on the level of the good play , though I ...
... play is not altogether spoiled , pro- viding one can hear the words and cor- rect the faulty gesture and intonation of the actor . But a bad play , that is beyond the power of any acting to put on the level of the good play , though I ...
Page 411
... play again and again . As far back as 1865 the Goncourt Diary noted : Le grand succès d'une pièce à l'heure présente est de créer le reveneur ; c'est à dire l'homme qui voit vingt fois Orphée aux Enfers . On the outbreak of war , with ...
... play again and again . As far back as 1865 the Goncourt Diary noted : Le grand succès d'une pièce à l'heure présente est de créer le reveneur ; c'est à dire l'homme qui voit vingt fois Orphée aux Enfers . On the outbreak of war , with ...
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