The Stage: Both Before and Behind the Curtain: From "observations Taken on the Spot.", Volume 1R. Bentley, 1840 - Theater |
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... Malibran ; a particular reference to which will be made hereafter . But we shall look in vain again for such a man as Elliston . After having exhausted the purer re- sources of his judgment and research , he could fly to the practice of ...
... Malibran ; a particular reference to which will be made hereafter . But we shall look in vain again for such a man as Elliston . After having exhausted the purer re- sources of his judgment and research , he could fly to the practice of ...
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... Malibran's mind defined in her correspondence - Mr . Hackett and Mr. George Colman - Mr . Dowton's opinion of Ame- rican editions of English plays - Mr . Kean's death , and his last appearance preceding it - Union of the two Patent ...
... Malibran's mind defined in her correspondence - Mr . Hackett and Mr. George Colman - Mr . Dowton's opinion of Ame- rican editions of English plays - Mr . Kean's death , and his last appearance preceding it - Union of the two Patent ...
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... Malibran , and desirable as it is not to en- cumber this work with unnecessary correspondence , I cannot deny myself the gratification of introducing here two from amongst the many letters I received from her at this time . So much ...
... Malibran , and desirable as it is not to en- cumber this work with unnecessary correspondence , I cannot deny myself the gratification of introducing here two from amongst the many letters I received from her at this time . So much ...
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... qui se présenteront pour moi . Maintenant je m'arrête là . J'aime donc mieux Je vous annonce que c'est pour la première fois de ma vie !! et je considerable . This gentleman , with less taste than talent 100 MADAME MALIBRAN .
... qui se présenteront pour moi . Maintenant je m'arrête là . J'aime donc mieux Je vous annonce que c'est pour la première fois de ma vie !! et je considerable . This gentleman , with less taste than talent 100 MADAME MALIBRAN .
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... MALIBRAN . " : The next is still more diverting it refers to Monsieur Chelard's operetta of the Students of Jena , which she was anxious to appear in , and which is transcribed verbatim et literatim . • but " St. James's - street ...
... MALIBRAN . " : The next is still more diverting it refers to Monsieur Chelard's operetta of the Students of Jena , which she was anxious to appear in , and which is transcribed verbatim et literatim . • but " St. James's - street ...
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actor admission Alfred Bunn amongst amusement August Braham Bulwer Byron character Charles Kemble comedy Covent Garden theatre DEAR SIR dramatic Drury Lane theatre Ducrow Elliston engagement entertainment favour feelings genius George grant Harris Harvey Christian Coombe Haymarket honour humble instance Kean Kemble played King Lane and Covent lessee letter licence Liston London Lord Byron Lord Chamberlain Lordship Madame Malibran Madame Vestris Majesty Majesty's manager Mardyn Mathews matter ment Messrs Monsieur never night noble obedient servant opera opinion Paris parties patent theatres performers persons Peter Moore petitioner piece present principal profession proprietors reader receipt received reply respect Royal Drury Lane salary Samuel Whitbread scene season stage success successors supposed talent Theatre Royal Theatre Royal Drury theatrical thing Thomas Killigrew tion town tragedy W. C. Macready week William Farren Your's