The Actor: A Treatise on the Art of Playing : Interspersed with Theatrical Anecdotes, Critical Remarks on Plays, and Occasional Observations on AudiencesR. Griffiths, 1750 - 326 pages |
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The Actor: A Treatise on the Art of Playing; Interspersed with Theatrical ... John Hill No preview available - 2018 |
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