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... actors . Much of the time he directs them to use a tone that pre- serves the relations of the written notes to one ... actors neither speak nor sing . They just holler . On the rare occasions when they do manage to sing - speak as Berg ...
... actors . Much of the time he directs them to use a tone that pre- serves the relations of the written notes to one ... actors neither speak nor sing . They just holler . On the rare occasions when they do manage to sing - speak as Berg ...
Page 219
... acting and mise en scène , and about the same scenery , that it re- ceived at its world première in 1851. When ... actors and directors will try to find new ways to do old things . In the opera , what was good enough for our great ...
... acting and mise en scène , and about the same scenery , that it re- ceived at its world première in 1851. When ... actors and directors will try to find new ways to do old things . In the opera , what was good enough for our great ...
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... actors , and almost any neophyte who is persistent enough will , sooner or later , be given a chance at something or other . But the actor who looks for a part in a play is looking for a job . He is seeking definite employment , to do ...
... actors , and almost any neophyte who is persistent enough will , sooner or later , be given a chance at something or other . But the actor who looks for a part in a play is looking for a job . He is seeking definite employment , to do ...
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