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 89
... later , Samuel Phelps tried again . For the pro- duction of All's Well in 1852 at his theatre , Sadler's Wells , Phelps relied on J. P. Kemble's adaptation . He left noth- ing to chance , though , further expurgating the text and ...
... later , Samuel Phelps tried again . For the pro- duction of All's Well in 1852 at his theatre , Sadler's Wells , Phelps relied on J. P. Kemble's adaptation . He left noth- ing to chance , though , further expurgating the text and ...
Page 184
... later history of the play on the stage is largely a tale of adaptation , for The Comedy of Errors has too often been regarded as a short apprentice work in need of improve- ment , or as a mere farce , ' shamelessly trivial ' as one re ...
... later history of the play on the stage is largely a tale of adaptation , for The Comedy of Errors has too often been regarded as a short apprentice work in need of improve- ment , or as a mere farce , ' shamelessly trivial ' as one re ...
Page 186
... later , again on Innocents ' Day , it was played as part of the Christmas festivities at Court . There follows a long gap in its history on the stage , but some early references to it have come down to us . It is listed among ...
... later , again on Innocents ' Day , it was played as part of the Christmas festivities at Court . There follows a long gap in its history on the stage , but some early references to it have come down to us . It is listed among ...
Contents
Alls Well That Ends Well | 1 |
The Comedy of Errors | 135 |
Twelfth Night | 196 |
Copyright | |
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