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... masks , and puppets . The puppet is , indeed , the complete mask - the mask from which the human actor has withdrawn . And often , stranded on the boards of its little stage above the high - water mark of the ebb and flow of dramatic ...
... masks , and puppets . The puppet is , indeed , the complete mask - the mask from which the human actor has withdrawn . And often , stranded on the boards of its little stage above the high - water mark of the ebb and flow of dramatic ...
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... mask became standardized . He acquired a high floppy pointed hat , and the nose of his black half - mask became grotesquely hooked to form the most striking aspect of his appearance . Apart from his mask , there was little difference ...
... mask became standardized . He acquired a high floppy pointed hat , and the nose of his black half - mask became grotesquely hooked to form the most striking aspect of his appearance . Apart from his mask , there was little difference ...
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... mask ; the nose of his mask is hooked , but not his chin ; his hunchback , if visible at all , is very slight , and there is no protruding belly . Contrary to general opinion , there is very little physical resemblance between the ...
... mask ; the nose of his mask is hooked , but not his chin ; his hunchback , if visible at all , is very slight , and there is no protruding belly . Contrary to general opinion , there is very little physical resemblance between the ...
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MEDITERRANEAN MIMES page | 11 |
FROM SOCRATES | 22 |
Types of Puppets p 22 Greek and Roman Puppets | 35 |
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1863 Sunderland actors advertisements appeared artists audience ballad Bartholomew Fair booth Brigaldi burlesque Chapter characters Charke Charlotte Charke clown Comedy comic contemporary Court Covent Garden dancing described Devil Dibdin drama Dublin E. K. Chambers Eidophusikon eighteenth century Elizabethan England English puppet entertainment Fantoccini Farce Fawkes figures French George Speaight glove puppets Harlequin Haymarket human theatre illustrations Italian Italian puppet Italy Jonson ladies Leatherhead London Marionette Theatre mask Mayhew Middleton mimes motion Museum nineteenth century Norwich Ombres Chinoises opera pantomime Panton Street Paris Patagonian Theatre Payne Collier performance perhaps playbills Polichinelle popular Powell Powell's presented Pulcinella Punch and Judy Punchinello puppet play puppet players puppet show puppet showmen puppet stage puppet theatre Puppetry recorded references repertory reproduced satire Savile Row scene scenery season seems seen showmen sometimes Southwark Fair story street show Sunderland swazzle theatrical to-day Toured tradition tricks troupe wife Wilding Yeates