Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 12Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... Fairies . Eight years later , Garrick staged a five - act version of A Midsummer Night's Dream that contained a total of thirty - three songs . Although more of Shakespeare's text survives in this ver- sion than in The Fairies , the ...
... Fairies . Eight years later , Garrick staged a five - act version of A Midsummer Night's Dream that contained a total of thirty - three songs . Although more of Shakespeare's text survives in this ver- sion than in The Fairies , the ...
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... fairies climax with a Maypole dance using garlands streaming from a palm tree sprung from be- neath the stage . Kean dressed Oberon's fairies in golden clas- sical armour , with red wings appended , to mirror their fairy king and ...
... fairies climax with a Maypole dance using garlands streaming from a palm tree sprung from be- neath the stage . Kean dressed Oberon's fairies in golden clas- sical armour , with red wings appended , to mirror their fairy king and ...
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... fairies who are lying about , all rise and dance and at end of dance singing fairy enters others sit in a broken ... fairies and girl fairies . The fairies are always good for business . For instance , at [ II.ii.26 ] ( exeunt fairies ) ...
... fairies who are lying about , all rise and dance and at end of dance singing fairy enters others sit in a broken ... fairies and girl fairies . The fairies are always good for business . For instance , at [ II.ii.26 ] ( exeunt fairies ) ...
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The Merchant of Venice | 1 |
A Midsummer Nights Dream | 141 |
The Taming of the Shrew | 306 |
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