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... Stage Playing : Immoral , Vain , and Dangerous in its Tendency ( n.d. ) ; David Simpson , A Dis- course on Stage Entertainments ( Birmingham , 1788 ) ; Rowland Hill , Aphoristic Observations ( 1790 ) . More secular objections are to be ...
... Stage Playing : Immoral , Vain , and Dangerous in its Tendency ( n.d. ) ; David Simpson , A Dis- course on Stage Entertainments ( Birmingham , 1788 ) ; Rowland Hill , Aphoristic Observations ( 1790 ) . More secular objections are to be ...
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... stage are compelled to make large allowances for the effect of the gaslight upon their scenes . Although in some instances gas may have been an advan- tage , the benefit of the electric lighting of the stage will be that the landscape ...
... stage are compelled to make large allowances for the effect of the gaslight upon their scenes . Although in some instances gas may have been an advan- tage , the benefit of the electric lighting of the stage will be that the landscape ...
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... stage lighting has had such extraor- dinary and wonderful consequences that it would hardly be possible to exaggerate the importance in modern theatri- cal history of the date , December 28 , 1881 . ... An interesting experiment was ...
... stage lighting has had such extraor- dinary and wonderful consequences that it would hardly be possible to exaggerate the importance in modern theatri- cal history of the date , December 28 , 1881 . ... An interesting experiment was ...
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CONTENTS | 5 |
SHAKESPEARE IN THE GARDEN OF EDEN By Robert | 24 |
THE SOCIAL ARGUMENT AGAINST ENTHUSIASM 1650 | 39 |
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