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Page 131
... Audiences , weary of the pompous recitative and stately attitudinizing imposed by French tradition , were ready for the natu- ralistic new style , and they soon perceived that this bright young man could do anything . He was equally ...
... Audiences , weary of the pompous recitative and stately attitudinizing imposed by French tradition , were ready for the natu- ralistic new style , and they soon perceived that this bright young man could do anything . He was equally ...
Page 166
... audience arrived ( as if the audience were seeing life , not a play , in progress ) . This nontraditional technique was supported by other subversive techniques : by presenting an actor as an audience member ; by using the theatre ...
... audience arrived ( as if the audience were seeing life , not a play , in progress ) . This nontraditional technique was supported by other subversive techniques : by presenting an actor as an audience member ; by using the theatre ...
Page 407
... audience was not impressed ; dancers and theatregoers , famous and unknown , ridiculed her . Graham herself later referred to this decade as " my period of long woolens , " a ref- erence to the plain jersey dress that she wore in many ...
... audience was not impressed ; dancers and theatregoers , famous and unknown , ridiculed her . Graham herself later referred to this decade as " my period of long woolens , " a ref- erence to the plain jersey dress that she wore in many ...
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