GarrickAllen Lane The Penguin Press, 1999 - 678페이지 Garrick emerges from this book as one of the most splendid figures of the English 18th century and one of the happiest. He combined an electrifying stage presence with a reputation as a talented theatrical impressario; an ability to lead, inspire and cajole others made the Theatre Royal the theatrical light of its age. Garrick's popularity, together with his financial interest in Drury Lane, gave him security and social standing unequalled by any of his predecessors or contemporaries; he became the intimate of dukes and duchesses, portrait painters and prime ministers, bishops and bluestockings. |
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... Tate Wilkinson , who was a boy of sixteen at the time , gives a more dramatic version of what Garrick said : ' He acknowledged all favours received , but unless he was that night permitted to perform his duty to the best of his ...
... Tate Wilkinson , who was a boy of sixteen at the time , gives a more dramatic version of what Garrick said : ' He acknowledged all favours received , but unless he was that night permitted to perform his duty to the best of his ...
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... Tate Wilkinson : Her voice broke , she faultered , endeavoured to go on , but could not proceed then in a voice of tremor screamed , O God ! O God ! tottered to the stage door speechless , where she was caught . The audience of course ...
... Tate Wilkinson : Her voice broke , she faultered , endeavoured to go on , but could not proceed then in a voice of tremor screamed , O God ! O God ! tottered to the stage door speechless , where she was caught . The audience of course ...
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... Tate Wilkinson , who had also now joined the company . Wilkinson claims in his memoirs that at the beginning of the season he was assigned the part of Volscius in The Rehearsal , but that Garrick subsequently humiliated him by telling ...
... Tate Wilkinson , who had also now joined the company . Wilkinson claims in his memoirs that at the beginning of the season he was assigned the part of Volscius in The Rehearsal , but that Garrick subsequently humiliated him by telling ...
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