The Stage: Both Before and Behind the Curtain: From "observations Taken on the Spot.", Volume 2R. Bentley, 1840 - Theater |
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... character - Differ- ence of views taken in and out of Parliament - Mr . Kemble's the- ory and practice opposed to one another - Mr . Farley- " Stars " self - nominated - Olympic company superior to the Covent Garden one - Cheap postage ...
... character - Differ- ence of views taken in and out of Parliament - Mr . Kemble's the- ory and practice opposed to one another - Mr . Farley- " Stars " self - nominated - Olympic company superior to the Covent Garden one - Cheap postage ...
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... character - Differ- ence of views taken in and out of Parliament - Mr . Kemble's the- ory and practice opposed to one another - Mr . Farley- " Stars " self - nominated - Olympic company superior to the Covent Garden one - Cheap postage ...
... character - Differ- ence of views taken in and out of Parliament - Mr . Kemble's the- ory and practice opposed to one another - Mr . Farley- " Stars " self - nominated - Olympic company superior to the Covent Garden one - Cheap postage ...
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... " I do not believe we should " have one person more in the theatre if we did !!! ” With all this evidence lingering on his memory , as 4 MR . KEMBLE'S THEORY the result of his judgment B 2 CONSEQUENT REDUCTION OF CHARACTER . 3.
... " I do not believe we should " have one person more in the theatre if we did !!! ” With all this evidence lingering on his memory , as 4 MR . KEMBLE'S THEORY the result of his judgment B 2 CONSEQUENT REDUCTION OF CHARACTER . 3.
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... character of both the patent theatres in public estimation , while it has left an unnecessary slur upon the profession , the reputation of which is not sufficiently fortified to bear any additional indig- nity . Beside Mr. Charles ...
... character of both the patent theatres in public estimation , while it has left an unnecessary slur upon the profession , the reputation of which is not sufficiently fortified to bear any additional indig- nity . Beside Mr. Charles ...
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... character of DOCTOR O'TOOLE . The exorbitant price paid for Mr. Power's talent , and the hopeless- ness of finding any one , for some time past , able to compete with it , rendered the accession of a success- ful representative of Irish ...
... character of DOCTOR O'TOOLE . The exorbitant price paid for Mr. Power's talent , and the hopeless- ness of finding any one , for some time past , able to compete with it , rendered the accession of a success- ful representative of Irish ...
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