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Page 99
... theatrical progress in general , as well as often casting the opera into a ridiculous light . This book is not about the opera , but now and then we shall mention the parallel de- velopment of this art which concerns itself with drama ...
... theatrical progress in general , as well as often casting the opera into a ridiculous light . This book is not about the opera , but now and then we shall mention the parallel de- velopment of this art which concerns itself with drama ...
Page 131
... theatrical monopoly in Paris . They had a royal grant permitting them to control and claim the profits from any and all public theatrical performances in Paris . The Brotherhood stopped actually putting on plays in 1548 , for its ...
... theatrical monopoly in Paris . They had a royal grant permitting them to control and claim the profits from any and all public theatrical performances in Paris . The Brotherhood stopped actually putting on plays in 1548 , for its ...
Page 252
... theatrical boarding house and had its interior reconstructed on his stage . In The Auctioneer he set up a genuine shop , down to the last detail , and it was his boast that there were ten thousand real " props " on the stage in that ...
... theatrical boarding house and had its interior reconstructed on his stage . In The Auctioneer he set up a genuine shop , down to the last detail , and it was his boast that there were ten thousand real " props " on the stage in that ...
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