The Drama: Or, Theatrical Pocket Magazine, 1 tomasT. and J. Elvey., 1821 Wholly dedicated to the stage, and containing original dramatic biography, essays, criticisms, poetry, reviews ... with occasional notices of the country theatres, the whole forming a complete critical and biographical illustration of the British stage. |
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... KEAN . " Hail to thee KEAN ! for thou alone can'st raise The pride , —the glory , of departed days ; What GARRICK was , we now behold in thee , And in thy genius all his prowess see ! " THE revolutions in the Dramatic world , are as ...
... KEAN . " Hail to thee KEAN ! for thou alone can'st raise The pride , —the glory , of departed days ; What GARRICK was , we now behold in thee , And in thy genius all his prowess see ! " THE revolutions in the Dramatic world , are as ...
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... KEAN . Had it not been for Mr. KEAN'S fortunate engagement at Drury Lane seven years since , ruin must speedily have de- solated the concern - Boxes nearly empty , -a pit not half full - and the usually cheerless aspect of the house ...
... KEAN . Had it not been for Mr. KEAN'S fortunate engagement at Drury Lane seven years since , ruin must speedily have de- solated the concern - Boxes nearly empty , -a pit not half full - and the usually cheerless aspect of the house ...
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... KEAN's voice have hardly ever been felt ; by us , at least , as of consequence except in this character . Hamlet is an individual wrapt up in contemplation , who thinks as it were aloud - therefore generally speaking , the thoughts ...
... KEAN's voice have hardly ever been felt ; by us , at least , as of consequence except in this character . Hamlet is an individual wrapt up in contemplation , who thinks as it were aloud - therefore generally speaking , the thoughts ...
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... KEAN'S acting throughout the whole of this scene was terrifically grand , and we think cannot possibly be surpassed . The characters in which he may be said to have failed were principally Romeo , Hotspur , Coriolanus , Zanga , and ...
... KEAN'S acting throughout the whole of this scene was terrifically grand , and we think cannot possibly be surpassed . The characters in which he may be said to have failed were principally Romeo , Hotspur , Coriolanus , Zanga , and ...
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... Kean only stepped into to serve occasional purposes , otherwise his Sylvester Daggerwood and Abel Drugger were good in themselves - but they were beneath the dignity of a tragedian of his eminence , but not so his Luke , and Reuben ...
... Kean only stepped into to serve occasional purposes , otherwise his Sylvester Daggerwood and Abel Drugger were good in themselves - but they were beneath the dignity of a tragedian of his eminence , but not so his Luke , and Reuben ...
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