Potter's American Monthly, Volumes 8-9J.E. Potter & Company, 1877 |
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... produced before the Revo- lution , and , in fact , the first American drama mentioned in history , is the " Prince of Parthia . " The author of this play , which is sufficiently re- markable to entitle it to notice without regard to its ...
... produced before the Revo- lution , and , in fact , the first American drama mentioned in history , is the " Prince of Parthia . " The author of this play , which is sufficiently re- markable to entitle it to notice without regard to its ...
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... produced at his own theatre ; he was the intimate friend of Cooke , Fennel , Cooper , Hodgkinson , Charles Brockden ... produce a good effect , and it is even probable that their ultimate effect was greater than we can hope to appreciate ...
... produced at his own theatre ; he was the intimate friend of Cooke , Fennel , Cooper , Hodgkinson , Charles Brockden ... produce a good effect , and it is even probable that their ultimate effect was greater than we can hope to appreciate ...
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... produced . John Howard Payne was born in New York , on the 9th of June , 1794. He made his first appearance on the stage in the city of his birth , as Young Norval . His was not the début of choice , nor of a momentary fit of youthful ...
... produced . John Howard Payne was born in New York , on the 9th of June , 1794. He made his first appearance on the stage in the city of his birth , as Young Norval . His was not the début of choice , nor of a momentary fit of youthful ...
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... produced a comedy at the Philadelphia Theatre , entitled " Tears and Smiles , " and a inelodrama called " The Indian Princess , " founded on the story of Pocahontas . Both of these plays were successfully represented . The " Princess ...
... produced a comedy at the Philadelphia Theatre , entitled " Tears and Smiles , " and a inelodrama called " The Indian Princess , " founded on the story of Pocahontas . Both of these plays were successfully represented . The " Princess ...
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... produced a little piece called " Paul and Alexis , " which proved to be a genuine suc- cess . " She Would be a Soldier " was written in three days for Mrs. Hackett , who made her debut in this play , which secured her an excellent house ...
... produced a little piece called " Paul and Alexis , " which proved to be a genuine suc- cess . " She Would be a Soldier " was written in three days for Mrs. Hackett , who made her debut in this play , which secured her an excellent house ...
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