John Philip Kemble Promptbooks: Wheel of fortune. The stranger. PizarroFolger Shakespeare Library, 1974 |
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... Sheridan to the box - office value of Kotzebuvian drama , and he determined to draw upon it once more to sustain the shaky treasury of Drury Lane Theatre . Taking over Die Spanier in Peru , oder Rollas Tod , which Kotzebue labeled " ein ...
... Sheridan to the box - office value of Kotzebuvian drama , and he determined to draw upon it once more to sustain the shaky treasury of Drury Lane Theatre . Taking over Die Spanier in Peru , oder Rollas Tod , which Kotzebue labeled " ein ...
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... Sheridan did not read German , but that was no impediment to his work as " translator . " He had found the year ... Sheridan's achievements in claptrappery was to render this tale of ancient troubles in a remote land burningly relevant ...
... Sheridan did not read German , but that was no impediment to his work as " translator . " He had found the year ... Sheridan's achievements in claptrappery was to render this tale of ancient troubles in a remote land burningly relevant ...
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... Sheridan made from whole cloth , trimmed with scraps from his own well- known orations - the London audiences cheered wildly night after night because they knew it was themselves , their country , laws , and freedom , their monarch ...
... Sheridan made from whole cloth , trimmed with scraps from his own well- known orations - the London audiences cheered wildly night after night because they knew it was themselves , their country , laws , and freedom , their monarch ...
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