Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 11Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... Garrick's tones " ; yet the critic notes Garrick was hampered in the contest by his relatively diminutive size , and he quotes a popular ballad of the day describing Garrick as " every inch King Lear . " Wingate also remarks on other En ...
... Garrick's tones " ; yet the critic notes Garrick was hampered in the contest by his relatively diminutive size , and he quotes a popular ballad of the day describing Garrick as " every inch King Lear . " Wingate also remarks on other En ...
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... Garrick is remembered as a pioneer of the natural style of acting in the English theater . His diminutive size and ... Garrick to soon abandon the part . Audiences were more receptive to Garrick's Iago . COMMENTARY : Charles Macklin ...
... Garrick is remembered as a pioneer of the natural style of acting in the English theater . His diminutive size and ... Garrick to soon abandon the part . Audiences were more receptive to Garrick's Iago . COMMENTARY : Charles Macklin ...
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... Garrick played only twice to houses of less than £ 100 , and made £ 1,610 during the thirteen nights of competition . He repeated the play six more times during the year and brought his total receipts for nine- teen performances to ...
... Garrick played only twice to houses of less than £ 100 , and made £ 1,610 during the thirteen nights of competition . He repeated the play six more times during the year and brought his total receipts for nine- teen performances to ...
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