| 1780 - 438 páginas
...plays have hitherto been afted by men in the habits of " women, at which fbme have taken offence, wo do permit " and give 'leave, for the time to come, that all women's " parts be afted by women." And from this time women began to appear upon the ftage. D. • as eafy as I could... | |
| 1824 - 436 páginas
...women's parts have hitherto been acted by men in the habits of women, at which some have taken offence, we do permit and give leave, for the time to come, that all women's parts be acted by women." Burt, Clun, Hart, and Hammerton, who had hitherto supported the female parts in the drama, having played... | |
| John Genest - 1832 - 514 páginas
...plays have hitherto been acted by " men in the habits of women, at which some have " taken offence, we do permit and give leave for the " time to come, that all women's parts be acted by "women." (Dram. Censor 1811.) According to Downes, Davenant having completed his company and frnished his new... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1834 - 428 páginas
...women's parts have hitherto heen acted by men in the habits of women, at which some have taken offence, we do permit and give leave, for the time to come, that all women's parts be acted by women." Those who had hitherto played the women's parts in the drama, having played the heroes in the field... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1834 - 432 páginas
...parts have hitherto been acted by men in the habits of women, at which some have taken qffpnce, we dp permit and give leave, for the time to come, that all women's parts be acted by women." Those who had hitherto played the women's parts in the drama, having played the heroes in the field... | |
| John Timbs - 1865 - 348 páginas
...woman's parts have hitherto been acted by meii in the habits of women, at which some have taken offence, we do permit and give leave, for the time to come, that all women's parts be acted by women." The advantage derived by the drama by this admission in favour of the ladies was great indeed, as might... | |
| 1886 - 474 páginas
...hitherto been acted by men in the Jiabits of women, at which some have taken offence, we do pertnit, and give leave for the time to come, that all women's parts be acted by women . — Ganze Klassen der Gesellschaft aber werden" von der Bühne aus dem Spotte des Theaterpublikums... | |
| Robert Nares - 1867 - 580 páginas
...in plays have hilhrrto been acted by men in the habits of women, at which some h:ive taken offence, we do permit, and give leave, for the time to come, that all котел'з parts be acted by women. T'ie same was the case in the theatres of antiquity. Lucian,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1895 - 404 páginas
...in plays have hitherto been acted by men in the habits of women, at which some have taken offence, we do permit, and give leave, for the time to come, that all women's parts be acted by women.' Langbaine in his Account of the English Dramatic Poets, 1691, p. 117, speaking of Davenport's King... | |
| William D'Avenant - 1872 - 554 páginas
...plays have hitherto been acted by men in the habits of women, at which some have taken offence, we permit and give leave for the time to come, that all women's parts be acted by women." The same alteration was authorized for adoption by Killigrew at the other theatre. Hence, some confusion... | |
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