Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 26Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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Page 106
... Kemble versions pub- lished in 1793 and 1811. The 1793 text is closer to the orig- inal play ; its cuts are determined primarily by Kemble's interest in compression ; it is more concerned with plot than character , unlike the later ...
... Kemble versions pub- lished in 1793 and 1811. The 1793 text is closer to the orig- inal play ; its cuts are determined primarily by Kemble's interest in compression ; it is more concerned with plot than character , unlike the later ...
Page 107
... Kemble's only significant omission is Helena's delibera- tion before each of the young lords prior to her choice of Bertram ( II . iii . 76-102 ) . Garrick appears to have cut the scene because of his focus upon comedy ; Kemble's motive ...
... Kemble's only significant omission is Helena's delibera- tion before each of the young lords prior to her choice of Bertram ( II . iii . 76-102 ) . Garrick appears to have cut the scene because of his focus upon comedy ; Kemble's motive ...
Page 109
... Kemble dropped the play . Kemble's illness explains why All's Well was not repeated immediately ; he does not appear in Genest's list of casts until 30 December . But it does not explain why the play was dropped entirely from the ...
... Kemble dropped the play . Kemble's illness explains why All's Well was not repeated immediately ; he does not appear in Genest's list of casts until 30 December . But it does not explain why the play was dropped entirely from the ...
Contents
Alls Well That Ends Well | 1 |
The Comedy of Errors | 135 |
Twelfth Night | 196 |
Copyright | |
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