 So enraptured was I with the idea of acting this part, and so fearful of anything preventing me, that I did not tell the manager I had no dresses, until it was too late for me to be prevented from acting it; and the day before the performance, after rehearsal,...  Victoria Magazine - Page 4721879Full view - About this book
 | Emma Stebbins - Actresses - 1878 - 338 pages
...enraptured was I with the idea of acting this part, and so fearful of anything preventing me, that I did not tell the manager I had no dresses, until...artists for its company. This note was to ask her to help me to costumes for the role of Lady Macbeth. I was a tall, thin, lanky girl at that time, about... | |
 | Emma Stebbins - Actresses - 1878 - 342 pages
...this part, and so fearful of anything preventing me, that I did not tell the manager I had no drosses, until it was too late for me to be prevented from...artists for its company. This note was to ask her to help me to costumes for the role of Lady Macbeth. I was a tall, thin, lanky girl at that time, about... | |
 | Clara Erskine Clement Waters - Actors - 1882 - 246 pages
...enraptured was I with the idea of acting this part, and so fearful of anything preventing me, that I did not tell the manager I had no dresses, until...artists for its company. This note was to ask her to help me to costumes for the role of Lady Macbeth. I was a tall, thin, lanky girl at that time, about... | |
 | Women - 1884 - 910 pages
...the idea of acting this part, and so fearful of anything preventing me," she wrote of it later, "that I did not tell the manager I had no dresses until...introduction for me to the tragedienne of the French Theatre. This note was to ask her to help me to costumes for the r6le of Lady Macbeth. I was a tall, thin, lanky... | |
 | United States - 1884 - 756 pages
...idea of acting this part, and so fearful of anything preventing me," she wrote of it later, " that I did not tell the manager I had no dresses until...introduction for me to the tragedienne of the French Theatre. This note was to ask her to help me to costumes for the rdle of Lady Macbeth. I was a tall, thin, lanky... | |
 | United States - 1885 - 786 pages
...idea of acting this part, and so fearful of anything preventing me," she wrote of it later, " that I did not tell the manager I had no dresses until...introduction for me to the tragedienne of the French Theatre. This note was to ask her to help me to costumes for the rdle of Lady Macbeth. I was a tall, thin, lanky... | |
 | Brander Matthews, Laurence Hutton - Actors - 1886 - 336 pages
...of acting this part [Lady Macbeth, in New Orleans], and so fearful of anything preventing me, that I did not tell the manager I had no dresses, until...artists for its company. This note was to ask her to help me to costumes for the rSle of Lady Macbeth. I was a tall, thin, lanky girl at that time, about... | |
 | Brander Matthews, Laurence Hutton - Actors - 1900 - 372 pages
...of acting this part [Lady Macbeth, in New Orleans], and so fearful of anything preventing me, that I did not tell the manager I had no dresses, until...artists for its company. This note was to ask her to help me to costumes for the rdle of Lady Macbeth. I was a tall, thin, lanky girl at that time, about... | |
 | George Iles - Autobiography - 1908 - 204 pages
...enraptured was I with the idea of acting this part, and so fearful of anything preventing me, that I did not tell the manager I had no dresses, until...artists for its company. This note was to ask her to help me to costumes for the role of Lady Macbeth. I was a tall, thin, lanky girl at that time, about... | |
 | Horatio William Parker - Acting - 1911 - 444 pages
...the idea of acting this part, and so fearful of anything preventing me," she wrote of it later, "that I did not tell the manager I had no dresses until...introduction for me to the tragedienne of the French Theater. This note was to ask her to help me to costumes for the role of Lady Macbeth. I was a tall,... | |
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