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Page 288
... production . Not Farquhar but fun , and the naïvety of the distortions is in itself childishly winning . Again the decoration , most of it in flat black - and- white curtains suggesting engravings , is beautiful ; and again the acting ...
... production . Not Farquhar but fun , and the naïvety of the distortions is in itself childishly winning . Again the decoration , most of it in flat black - and- white curtains suggesting engravings , is beautiful ; and again the acting ...
Page 317
... production of Henry V accordingly ; some of the subtler points in the King's character and England's position in history are missing , but against that is a refreshing vitality which makes the war surge so disturbingly around us ( and ...
... production of Henry V accordingly ; some of the subtler points in the King's character and England's position in history are missing , but against that is a refreshing vitality which makes the war surge so disturbingly around us ( and ...
Page 318
... production of Fanny's First Play . In any case it is poor Shaw . His tilt at respectability , by upsetting the household gods of two appalling families , does produce certain comic dividend in the third act , but in the meantime we have ...
... production of Fanny's First Play . In any case it is poor Shaw . His tilt at respectability , by upsetting the household gods of two appalling families , does produce certain comic dividend in the third act , but in the meantime we have ...
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