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... success on Broadway today and has more than once redeemed an otherwise dismal season . The distin- guished actor Maurice Evans has twice produced , in two years , Richard the Second , long regarded as one of the less popular of ...
... success on Broadway today and has more than once redeemed an otherwise dismal season . The distin- guished actor Maurice Evans has twice produced , in two years , Richard the Second , long regarded as one of the less popular of ...
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... success and served to introduce Garrick into the- atrical circles . The little play was later used by Garrick throughout his career as actor - manager . In 1737 , for political reasons , the statesman Robert Wal- pole imposed a ...
... success and served to introduce Garrick into the- atrical circles . The little play was later used by Garrick throughout his career as actor - manager . In 1737 , for political reasons , the statesman Robert Wal- pole imposed a ...
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... successful novelist , Trigorin , bored with his life and his empty triumphs , is tormented by the knowledge that he ... success of her human relationships . Constantin , her son , writes obscure plays and novels which are not understood ...
... successful novelist , Trigorin , bored with his life and his empty triumphs , is tormented by the knowledge that he ... success of her human relationships . Constantin , her son , writes obscure plays and novels which are not understood ...
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Spectacular Rome | 27 |
The Theatres of China Japan | 43 |
FIVE | 68 |
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