First performance of Périnet Leclerc, a prose drama in five acts by MM.
And while the title page speaks of five acts and a prologue, there are in reality seventeen distinct scenes.
It is Horace, who, in his epistle on the art of poetry, declares the necessity of five acts: Ne brevior, neu sit quinto productior actu Fabula quae posci vult et spectata reponi.
II And yet we must go back to the Greek theater if we want to see why it is that the 'Femmes Savantes' of Moliere and the 'School for Scandal' of Sheridan are each of them in five acts.
A tragedy in five acts, called "The Star of Seville," at which I was working, is here referred to.
The comedy, in five acts, of "The Exquisites" was a satirical piece showing up the ridiculous assumption of affected indifference of the young dandies of the day.
She played in a stage version of the piece, in five acts, containing thirteen scenes, arranged by herself.
The version was in five acts, preserving the text of the original, much condensed, and introducing a few lines from Cibber.
Saul is in five actsand it contains 1567 lines--of that Italian versi sciolti which inadequately corresponds to the blank verse of the English language.
The Renaissance had promised me 6,000 francs bounty to write a piece in five acts; Pereme was the agent, everything was arranged.
To-morrow I am going to read to Harel a grand drama in five acts.
Next he set to work at "Cromwell," a tragedy in five acts, which was to be his passport to fame.
The Joy of Living (Es lebe das Leben) a play in five acts by Hermann Sudermann translated from the German by Edith Wharton Charles Scribner's Sons New York 1903.
The Cenci a tragedy in five acts by Percy Bysshe Shelley.
A Dramatic Piece,/of Five Acts,/in Heroic Measure.
In the original it was a comedy in five acts; but this was revamped and reduced to three acts by M.
First performance of Antony, a drama in five acts by M.
Antony is a description of love, of jealousy and of anger, in five acts.
I was under an agreement with Harel; it had been arranged that I should bring him back a play in verse, of five acts, entitled Charles VII chez ses grands vassaux.
A Celebration of the 4th of March; a Patriotic Tragedy: a Picture of Corrupt Administration, in Five Acts, written by Nichols.
An Historical Tragedy, in Five Acts, by a Young Gentleman of this City.
In Five Acts; founded on incidents contained in the New England Tale.
A Tragedy, in Five Acts, as represented at the Theatre Francais, at Paris, by E.
A Scottish Dramatic Pastoral, in Five Acts, with Three Preliminary Dissertations.
King James the First of Scotland, a Tragedy in Five Acts.
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