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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... wife's letter - case . Also aware that her undergarments are of choicest quality , he accuses her of the theft . Relentlessly he beats upon her , until she confesses that she has been stealing to buy pretty things with which to hold his ...
... wife's letter - case . Also aware that her undergarments are of choicest quality , he accuses her of the theft . Relentlessly he beats upon her , until she confesses that she has been stealing to buy pretty things with which to hold his ...
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... WIFE Sir John Vanbrugh The Provok'd Wife may have been written in prison in Paris , the French being then at war with the English . Opening in 1697 , it continued popular throughout the eighteenth century . Betterton and Mrs. Barry were ...
... WIFE Sir John Vanbrugh The Provok'd Wife may have been written in prison in Paris , the French being then at war with the English . Opening in 1697 , it continued popular throughout the eighteenth century . Betterton and Mrs. Barry were ...
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... WIFE William Wycherley Popular in his person for a time , upon the Restoration scene , more lengthily popular in his dramas that mirror that licentious age , William Wycherley represents that period at its most typical range of ...
... WIFE William Wycherley Popular in his person for a time , upon the Restoration scene , more lengthily popular in his dramas that mirror that licentious age , William Wycherley represents that period at its most typical range of ...
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