Publications of the Dramatic Museum of Columbia University in the City of New York: Papers on acting. 2nd series, Volume 3Dramatic museum of Columbia university, 1915 |
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... follow in his father's footsteps ; but on the stage it is far more frequent . Instances abound , and there is no need to do more here than to set down the names of Edmund and Charles Kean , of Junius Brutus and Edwin Booth , and of ...
... follow in his father's footsteps ; but on the stage it is far more frequent . Instances abound , and there is no need to do more here than to set down the names of Edmund and Charles Kean , of Junius Brutus and Edwin Booth , and of ...
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... many feel in reading anecdotes or descrip- tions of a great actor , and it is this feeling which prompts the publication of the follow- ing notes on Mrs. Siddons ' acting made by an eye - witness of ability and true artistic feeling 26.
... many feel in reading anecdotes or descrip- tions of a great actor , and it is this feeling which prompts the publication of the follow- ing notes on Mrs. Siddons ' acting made by an eye - witness of ability and true artistic feeling 26.
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... follows : Mrs. Siddons is not before an audience . Her mind wrought up in high conception of her part , her eye never wandering , never for a moment idle , passion and sentiment continually betraying them- selves . Her words are the ...
... follows : Mrs. Siddons is not before an audience . Her mind wrought up in high conception of her part , her eye never wandering , never for a moment idle , passion and sentiment continually betraying them- selves . Her words are the ...
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... follows the king . On Macbeth's speech , Scene 7 , beginning If it were done , when ' tis done , then ' twere well It were done quickly , there is the following : Kemble speaks this , as if he had sister , like a speech to be recited ...
... follows the king . On Macbeth's speech , Scene 7 , beginning If it were done , when ' tis done , then ' twere well It were done quickly , there is the following : Kemble speaks this , as if he had sister , like a speech to be recited ...
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... speaks . " Full notes are resumed towards the end of the scene , as follows : 48 49 ' Mournful : a forced cheerfulness breaking thru it . A flash of her former spirit and energy . [ The Ghost of BANQUO enters , and sits in 59.
... speaks . " Full notes are resumed towards the end of the scene , as follows : 48 49 ' Mournful : a forced cheerfulness breaking thru it . A flash of her former spirit and energy . [ The Ghost of BANQUO enters , and sits in 59.
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action actor actress Aeschylus Aristotle art of acting artist audience Banquo beauty Beverley blood Boaden Brander Matthews Campbell Cawdor character Charles conceived conception contempt daggers dare dignity dons drama Drury Lane Duncan earnest effect emotion Exeunt Fanny Kemble fear feel Garrick genius Gentlewoman give Glamis grace H. C. Fleeming Jenkin Hamlet hand hath heart honor husband impatience John Kemble Kemble King Knocking Lady Randolph lisht look lord cardinal madam mind moral nature never night Norval Othello pauses perhaps Plato play playwright pleasure plot profes Professor Bell's notes Professor G. J. Bell Queen Katharine remarks Sarah Siddons scene Seyton Shakspere Shakspere's Siddons as Lady sleep Sophocles speak speech spirit stage Stevenson strong thane theater thee things thou thought thru thruout tones and gestures tragedy Tragic Muse University of Edinburgh voice weird sisters Wigan Wolsey woman words wouldst
Passagens conhecidas
Página 40 - It is too full o' the milk of human kindness To catch the nearest way : thou wouldst be great ; Art not without ambition ; but without The illness should attend it : what thou wouldst highly, That wouldst thou holily ; wouldst not play false, And yet wouldst wrongly win : thou'dst have, great Glamis, That which cries " Thus thou must do, if thou have it ; And that which rather thou dost fear to do Than wishest should be undone.
Página 49 - That memory, the warder of the brain, Shall be a fume, and the receipt of reason A limbeck only. When in swinish sleep Their drenched natures lie as in a death, What cannot you and I perform upon The unguarded Duncan? What not put upon His spongy officers, who shall bear the guilt Of our great quell? Macbeth. Bring forth men-children only; For thy undaunted mettle should compose Nothing but males.
Página 47 - Wherein you dress'd yourself? Hath it slept since? And wakes it now, to look so green and pale At what it did so freely? From this time Such I account thy love. Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valour As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting "I dare not" wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i
Página 62 - Avaunt ! and quit my sight ! Let the earth hide thee ! Thy bones are marrowless, thy blood is cold ; Thou hast no speculation in those eyes Which thou dost glare with ! Lady M.
Página 61 - Are you a man? Macb. Ay, and a bold one, that dare look on that Which might appal the devil. Lady M. O proper stuff! This is the very painting of your fear: This is the air-drawn dagger, which, you said, Led you to Duncan.
Página 56 - I'll gild the faces of the grooms withal ; For it must seem their guilt. [Exit. Knocking within. Macb. Whence is that knocking ? How is't with me, when every noise appals me ? What hands are here ? ha ! they pluck out mine eyes. Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood Clean from my hand "? No, this my hand will rather The multitudinous seas incarnadine, Making the green one red.
Página 55 - Why, worthy thane, You do unbend your noble strength, to think So brainsickly of things. Go get some water, And wash this filthy witness from your hand. Why did you bring these daggers from the place? They must lie there; go carry them, and smear The sleepy grooms with blood. MACBETH. I'll go no more. I am afraid to think what I have done; Look on't again I dare not.
Página 48 - I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash'd the brains out, had I so sworn as you Have done to this.
Página 59 - Duncan is in his grave; After life's fitful fever he sleeps well; Treason has done his worst: nor steel, nor poison, Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can touch him further.
Página 42 - Come you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me, from the crown to the toe, top-full Of direst cruelty! make thick my blood, Stop up the access and passage to remorse, That no compunctious visitings of nature Shake my fell purpose, nor keep peace between The effect and it!