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... theatre which , having escaped from the limitations of flesh - and - blood actors and real stages , can be brought in identical form to hundreds of thousands of people throughout the country at one time . In cities where permanent theatres ...
... theatre which , having escaped from the limitations of flesh - and - blood actors and real stages , can be brought in identical form to hundreds of thousands of people throughout the country at one time . In cities where permanent theatres ...
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... theatre - going in neighboring Japan . We will be surprised at the degree of difference in the theatre tastes of two races who , to most of us , probably seem to be so much alike . But there are many differences , indeed , between the ...
... theatre - going in neighboring Japan . We will be surprised at the degree of difference in the theatre tastes of two races who , to most of us , probably seem to be so much alike . But there are many differences , indeed , between the ...
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... theatre and began writing plays quite early in his youth . He despised the French classic theatre and was quick to see the brilliance of Carolina Neuber and to join forces with her . He threw a bombshell into the German theatre with his ...
... theatre and began writing plays quite early in his youth . He despised the French classic theatre and was quick to see the brilliance of Carolina Neuber and to join forces with her . He threw a bombshell into the German theatre with his ...
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Spectacular Rome | 27 |
The Theatres of China Japan | 43 |
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