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... playwright of his time . Richard Burbage , the outstanding actor of the period , created most of the great Shakespearean male rôles , such as Hamlet , King Lear , Macbeth , and Othello . Shake- speare is said to have occasionally ...
... playwright of his time . Richard Burbage , the outstanding actor of the period , created most of the great Shakespearean male rôles , such as Hamlet , King Lear , Macbeth , and Othello . Shake- speare is said to have occasionally ...
Page 133
... playwright who wasn't getting anywhere might have his play sponsored for production by the Cardinal if His Eminence were allowed to tinker around with it and " improve " it a little . There is a splendid episode in the play Cyrano de ...
... playwright who wasn't getting anywhere might have his play sponsored for production by the Cardinal if His Eminence were allowed to tinker around with it and " improve " it a little . There is a splendid episode in the play Cyrano de ...
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... playwrights was developing , bringing our drama step by step closer to the present - day standard in which American drama is the peer of any drama in the modern world . Steele McKaye and his son , Percy ; James A. Herne , actor - playwright ...
... playwrights was developing , bringing our drama step by step closer to the present - day standard in which American drama is the peer of any drama in the modern world . Steele McKaye and his son , Percy ; James A. Herne , actor - playwright ...
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