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Mrs. Dargan has immersed herself in Elizabethan drama , and her plays show no touch of the tremendous advance of thought which marks our own ... Doubtless this is a concession to stage production , but it is ruinous to a reading play .
Mrs. Dargan has immersed herself in Elizabethan drama , and her plays show no touch of the tremendous advance of thought which marks our own ... Doubtless this is a concession to stage production , but it is ruinous to a reading play .
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I do not say that one or two of us may not get in an occasional success of a hundred and fifty nights with a comedy , or even with a play of serious interest , if by a miraculous chance one can get it suitably played .
I do not say that one or two of us may not get in an occasional success of a hundred and fifty nights with a comedy , or even with a play of serious interest , if by a miraculous chance one can get it suitably played .
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To distinguish between the play that has failed because it has been inadequately or unsuitably interpreted , and the play that has failed on its own demerits ; to distinguish between the play that has failed from the low aims or ...
To distinguish between the play that has failed because it has been inadequately or unsuitably interpreted , and the play that has failed on its own demerits ; to distinguish between the play that has failed from the low aims or ...
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