French Tragedy in the Reign of Louis XVI: And the Early Years of the French Revolution, 1774-1792 |
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... Larive received 500 francs a performance and was favored with two benefits . He retired in 1788 , but was back in 1790 as an " acteur libre . " He published a brief work entitled Réflexions sur l'art théâtral in which he stressed the ...
... Larive received 500 francs a performance and was favored with two benefits . He retired in 1788 , but was back in 1790 as an " acteur libre . " He published a brief work entitled Réflexions sur l'art théâtral in which he stressed the ...
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... Larive . The writer called attention to the damage done to the characters of Coriolanus and Tullus by the reduction in time , but he stated that the play pleased by its simplicity , clarity , rapid action , and pure , noble , and ...
... Larive . The writer called attention to the damage done to the characters of Coriolanus and Tullus by the reduction in time , but he stated that the play pleased by its simplicity , clarity , rapid action , and pure , noble , and ...
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... Larive played Agis ; Vanhove , Léonidas ; Brizard , Lysander ; Dorival , Ampharès ; Mlle Thénard , Agésistrate ; Mlle Saint - Val cadette , Chélonis . It was acted twelve times . A parody of it was produced at the Théâtre Italien on ...
... Larive played Agis ; Vanhove , Léonidas ; Brizard , Lysander ; Dorival , Ampharès ; Mlle Thénard , Agésistrate ; Mlle Saint - Val cadette , Chélonis . It was acted twelve times . A parody of it was produced at the Théâtre Italien on ...
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Tragedy in the New Theater April 1782June 1789 | 85 |
MarieJoseph Chénier and J L Laya 17861792 | 105 |
CharlesPhilippe Ronsin and VincentAntoine Arnault | 119 |
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