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... end, I thank my husband Jeffrey Cathcart, my dear friend Tom Westlake, and actors Gerard Butler and Earl Carpenter for inspiration. I am also grat...

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...fort. In general, man grows like a baby, which unconsciously imitates adults. Actors learn the same way. In fact, any study is based on repeti- tion;...

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... We were disseuer’d: Hastily lead away. Exeunt. The Names of the Actors. 3371 Leontes, King of Sicillia. 3372 Mamillus, yong Prince ...

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...n consequent difficulties in arranging for a punc- tual succession of good actors at his theatre, to turn his at- tention to the improvement of the wh...

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...? Of actions performed before their own eyes, wherein several persons were actors, they would be unwilling to give evidence upon oath before a judge; ... ...est of that employment in France; and I was looked upon as one of the best actors. ’Tis an exercise that I do not disapprove in young people of condit... ...o other than pictures that make no essential dissimilitude; for as you see actors in a play representing the person of a duke or an emperor upon the s...

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...resented but a moment back, was transformed in the twinkling of an eye into the image of a noisy fox-chase. The two postillions and my own saucy rogue...

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...st not stand and slouch, but do my best as best I can. But you may conceive the difficulty of a history extending to the present week, at least, and w...

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...had been spent at Marlborough that “Miss” might see a strolling company of actors perform in a barn; but as the piece was the Yorksire Tragedy, the gh...

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...e knights were to be attended by adults; and thus, from being partakers as actors, 196 Thomas de Quincey my friend and I became simple spectators of ...

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...most all of them by their Christian names: old men of sixty, boys of twenty, actors, ministers, merchants, and adjutant generals, so that many of his ... ...t. All that day it seemed to her as though she were acting in a theater with actors cleverer than she, and that her bad acting was spoil ing the whol...

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...on and bring him back to me. P This is theatre season and the talk is of actors and acting. I like to familiarize myself with a play before attendi...

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...adley and Stanley Wells, did not appear on the English stage for over a hundred and fifty years from the date of the first performance of Tate's play Actors such as Thomas Betterton, David Garrick, and John Philip Kemble, who were famous for the role of Lear, were portraying Tate's Lear, not Shakespeare's....

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...ecourse to their fists in a dispute, after the fashion of every one of the actors in that public entertain- ment who gets possession of the cudgel, is...

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...he automaton movements of those bodies sheathed in whalebone. The paint on actors’ faces never caused me a shock; I could see below it the rouge in gr... ... In that dissipated set, in the continual whirl of gaiety, people take the actors in their brilliant costumes as they find them, no one inquires wheth...

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...ould see the future and judge the past, and then, like certain commonplace actors who suddenly become admirable through the light of some vivid percep... ...them his support. Napoleon had already pardoned sev- eral of the principal actors in the great royalist conspiracy; and yet, though the four gentlemen...

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...ill re- mains half German; and hence we have a band which is able to play, and a company of actors able, as you will be told, to act. This last you wi... ...s, a skirmish between the two races; the German ele- ment seeking, in the interest of their actors, to raise a myste- rious item, the Kur-T axe, which...

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...) ‘It is the Explosion and New-creation of a World,’ says Foster; ‘and the actors in it, such small mean objects, buzzing round one like a handful of ... ...in, yet destroyed and engulphed. Terror has long been terrible: but to the actors themselves it has now become manifest that their appointed course is...

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... quite the fashion.” “Were you crazy, Rochefort? at your age!” “No, I was drunk. And yet, since the amusement seemed to me rather tame, I proposed to ... ...of the journey you made with three of your friends.” “Aha!” thought the Gascon; “is this a snare or not? Let me be on my guard.” And he assumed a look... ...u will hear again from me.” “Come, come,” thought D’Artagnan, emerging from be- hind the curtain, “decidedly Monsieur Planchet is no fool; it is evide... ...nee and make signs with his eyes to Athos and Aramis. At the names Comte de la Fere and Chevalier d’Herblay, Charles opened his eyes, and raising his ...

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...rench novel? T ell me why. You think it quite unnatural. Let us see. The actors are, it seems, the usual three: Husband, and wife, and lover. She—b... ...rvious to beak and claws, T radition’s ruinous Whitebeard was; Of whom, as actors in old scenes, Had grannam weavers warned their weans, With word, th...

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...SMOND, UP TO THE TIME OF HIS LEAVING TRIN- ITY COLLEGE, IN CAMBRIDGE. T HE ACTORS IN THE OLD TRAGEDIES, as we read, piped their iambics to a tune, spe...