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Societies have been founded in order to produce plays that people may go to who disdain the commercial theatre . ... There are a number of dramatists who spend their whole careers writing plays which are only produced by these societies ...
Societies have been founded in order to produce plays that people may go to who disdain the commercial theatre . ... There are a number of dramatists who spend their whole careers writing plays which are only produced by these societies ...
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... exciting composers to write for it and producing an elaborate school of performers , succumbed when musical instruments were invented that produced more beautifully the peculiar effects it sought ; and there is no reason why prose ...
... exciting composers to write for it and producing an elaborate school of performers , succumbed when musical instruments were invented that produced more beautifully the peculiar effects it sought ; and there is no reason why prose ...
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There seemed nothing much for me to do at the moment , so I went to America where two of my plays were about to be produced . I wanted to recover my peace of mind shattered through my own foolishness and vanity by occurrences upon which ...
There seemed nothing much for me to do at the moment , so I went to America where two of my plays were about to be produced . I wanted to recover my peace of mind shattered through my own foolishness and vanity by occurrences upon which ...
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| Title | THE SUMMING UP |
| Author | W. SOMER MAUGHAI |
| Published | 1938 |
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