The Crown Guide to the World's Great Plays, from Ancient Greece to Modern TimesCrown Publishers, 1984 - 866 Seiten From the classics of ancient Greece to the best of modern American theater, this guide provides a plot synopsis, stage history, cast listing, analysis, and critical opinions for each of 750 outstanding plays. |
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... lively domestic comedy , Eugénie , a tale of Eugénie's love of , seduction by , and eventual marriage to Lord Clarendon . His next play was a failure . Then , the five - act Barber of Seville , after a year's ban by the King , opened at ...
... lively domestic comedy , Eugénie , a tale of Eugénie's love of , seduction by , and eventual marriage to Lord Clarendon . His next play was a failure . Then , the five - act Barber of Seville , after a year's ban by the King , opened at ...
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... lively lyric , " Martha spanks the grand pianner " ; of her singing " I want to be a lidy , and ride in a coach and four " the London Graphic ( October 7 , 1901 ) exclaimed : " A moment like this is worth all the tomfoolery in the world ...
... lively lyric , " Martha spanks the grand pianner " ; of her singing " I want to be a lidy , and ride in a coach and four " the London Graphic ( October 7 , 1901 ) exclaimed : " A moment like this is worth all the tomfoolery in the world ...
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... lively time entertaining officers of the Flying Corps . They are all " very beautiful , plump , sentimental , vivacious , and passionate . " Mommina , the eldest , sings excellently . One aviator does not join the gaiety . He watches ...
... lively time entertaining officers of the Flying Corps . They are all " very beautiful , plump , sentimental , vivacious , and passionate . " Mommina , the eldest , sings excellently . One aviator does not join the gaiety . He watches ...
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