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Dramatic genius. In five books. By Paul Hiffernan, M.D.
Hiffernan, Paul, 1719-1777.Date: M,DCC,LXXII. [1772]- Pictures
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Deaf and dumb people from the Hackney Mission to the Deaf and Dumb performing plays, sign language, and portraits of staff at the institution. Wood engraving by J. Swain, 1884, after H. Morehen.
Morehen, Horace.Date: 15 March 1884Reference: 17971i- Pictures
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Entertainment in sign language for the deaf and dumb at the Hanover Square rooms, London. Wood engraving.
Reference: 24162i- Books
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Dramatic genius. In five books. By Paul Hiffernan, M.D.
Hiffernan, Paul, 1719-1777.Date: M,DCC,LXX. [1770]- Pictures
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A barber playing the tragic role of Alexander the Great in the acting style of David Garrick. Mezzotint after R. Dighton.
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814.Date: [1788?]Reference: 29532i- Books
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The works of the late Aaron Hill, Esq; in four volumes. Consisting of letters on various subjects, and of original poems, moral and facetious. With an essay on the art of acting. ...
Hill, Aaron, 1685-1750.Date: M.DCC.LIIV.[1754]- Pictures
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Deaf actors using sign language perform a play about Don Guzman to an audience in St Saviour's church hall, London. Wood engraving by G. Durand, 1877.
Date: [24 February 1877]Reference: 17967i- Books
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A treatise on the passions, so far as they regard the stage; with a critical enquiry into the theatrical merit of Mr. G-k, Mr. Q-n, and Mr. B-y. The first considered in the part of Lear, the two last opposed in Othello.
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.Date: [1747]- Books
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The actor: or, a treatise on the art of playing. A new work, written by the author of the former, and adapted to the present state of the theatres. Containing impartial observations on the performance, manner, perfections, and defects of Mr. Garrick, Mr. Barry, Mr. Woodward, Mr. Foot, Mr. Havard, Mr. Palmer, Mr. Ryan, Mr. Berry, &c. Mrs. Cibber, Mrs. Pritchard, Miss. Nossiter, Mrs. Gregory, Mrs. Woffington, Mrs. Clive, Mrs. Green, Miss Bellamy, &c. In their several Capital Parts.
Hill, John, 1714?-1775.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Pictures
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Two men entertain the deaf and dumb in sign language at the Freemason's Tavern. Wood engraving.
Reference: 24163i- Pictures
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Characters from the play 'The chosen people' (The Jews, Evrei), at the Avenue Theatre. Pen drawing by A.S. Boyd, 1925.
Boyd, A. S. (Alexander Stuart), 1854-1930.Date: 1905Reference: 21915i- Books
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A lecture on mimicry, as it was delivered with great applause, at the theatres in Covent-Garden and the Hay-Market, and the great Room in Panton-Street. In the Course of which were introduced a great variety of theatrical imitations. To which is added Jerry Sneak's return from the regatta; and a lecture on lectures. By George Saville Carey.
Carey, George Saville, 1743-1807.Date: M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]- Books
Larry Linville.
Date: 2000- Pictures
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A Christmas entertainment, presented in sign language for the deaf and dumb, at the Hanover Square rooms, London. Wood engraving, 1865.
Date: [1865]Reference: 17959i- Books
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Reflections upon theatrical expression in tragedy. With a proper introduction, and appendix.
Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
Science and the Stanislavsky tradition of acting / Jonathan Pitches.
Pitches, Jonathan, 1968-Date: 2006- Books
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The elements of dramatic criticism. Containing an analysis of the stage, under the following Heads, Tragedy, Tragi-Comedy, Comedy, Pantomime, and Farce. With a Sketch of the Education Of the Greek and Roman Actors; concluding with some general instructions for succeeding in the art of acting. By William Cooke, Esq; Of the Middle Temple.
Cook, William, -1824.Date: 1775- Books
Acting and the art of speech at the Paris Conservatoire : hints on reading, reciting, acting, and the cure of stammering / by J. Raymond Solly.
Solly, J. Raymond (James Raymond), 1854-Date: 1891- Books
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Great reckonings in little rooms : on the phenomenology of theater / Bert O. States.
States, Bert O., 1929-Date: [1985], ©1985- Pictures
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Two men performing a show to an audience at a public house, using sign language. Wood engraving, 1875.
Date: [23 January 1875]Reference: 17963i- Books
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Ensayo sobre el origen y naturaleza de las pasiones, del gesto y de la acción teatral, con un discurso preliminar en defensa del exercicio cómico / escrito por D. Fermin Eduardo Zeglirscosac [i.e. Francisco Rodriguez Ledesma], y adornado con trece laminas ... grabadas por el profesor D. Francisco de Paula Marti.
Zeglirscosac, Fermin Eduardo.Date: ... 1800- Books
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The works of the late Aaron Hill, Esq; in four volumes. Consisting of Letters on Various Subjects, and of Original Poems, Moral and Facetious. With an Essay on the Art of Acting. ...
Hill, Aaron, 1685-1750.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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A letter from Richard Hill, Esq; to his friend near Shrewsbury, containing Some Remarks on a letter signed a player. Which Letter is also prefixed.
Hill, Richard, Sir, 1733-1808.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]