Author: L. Debenham Publisher: Wentworth Press ISBN: 9780469487413 Category : Drama Languages : en Pages : 132
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Author: William Gorman Wills Publisher: Forgotten Books ISBN: 9781333430870 Category : Drama Languages : en Pages : 178
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Excerpt from Drawing Room Dramas My gentle fiddle shall once more awake. [wilhelm sings; air, Buy a Broom. I've come here to-night, dear, in pitiful plight, dear, Through danger and fright, dear, a singing to you. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Grace Luce Irwin Publisher: Forgotten Books ISBN: 9781333424992 Category : Drama Languages : en Pages : 172
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Excerpt from Drawing Room Plays Mr. Morton. To this role of the valet only a hint of English accent has been ascribed, leaving that part of the characterization to the actor, who may possibly prefer, anyway, to present him as a New Yorker. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Walter Besant Publisher: Forgotten Books ISBN: 9780484281232 Category : Drama Languages : en Pages : 326
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Excerpt from The Charm, and Other Drawing-Room Plays IN considering the drawing-room Comedy we ought to discuss first of all the exigencies of the stage on which such Comedy is likely to be played. For it may happen to be a small stage. Very few drawing-rooms, except those which belong to large houses, are able to provide a stage broad enough for many characters and for strong situations. The stage must not be crowded with personages whose movements may be hampered by want of space. Again, such a stage may possibly have very little depth, which is another reason for keep ing the situations as much as possible quiet and free from overmuch movement. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Walter Besant Publisher: Forgotten Books ISBN: 9781331127963 Category : Drama Languages : en Pages : 327
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Excerpt from The Charm, and Other Drawing-Room Plays In considering the Drawing-Room Comedy we ought to discuss first of all the exigencies of the stage on which such Comedy is likely to be played. For it may happen to be a small stage. Very few drawing-rooms, except those which belong to large houses, are able to provide a stage broad enough for many characters and for strong situations. The stage must not be crowded with personages whose movements may be hampered by want of space. Again, such a stage may possibly have very little depth, which is another reason for keeping the situations as much as possible quiet and free from overmuch movement Next as regards the scenery. It must be considered that while a room, a hall, or a simple outside view may be easily represented, very little more can be attempted, and as a general rule there must be very little or no change of scenery. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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