 I have taken with them, and the perspiration I have expended, during the last ten days, exceed in amount anything you can imagine. I had regular plots of the scenery made out, and lists of the properties wanted; and had them nailed up by the prompter's...  Amateur Theatricals: A Practical Guide - Page 32by C. Lang Neil - 1904 - 245 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Forster - Novelists, English - 1872 - 442 pages
...lists of the properties wanted ; and had them nailed up by the prompter's chair. Every letter that was to be delivered, was written; every piece of money that had to be given, provided ; and not a single thing lost sight of. I prompted, myself, when I was not on ; when I was, I made... | |
 | John Forster - Authors, English - 1872 - 574 pages
...lists of the properties "wanted; and had them nailed up by the prompter's "chair. Every letter that was to be delivered, "was written; every piece of money that had to "be given, provided; and not a single thing lost "sight of. I prompted, myself, when I was not "on; when I was, I made the... | |
 | Thomas Edgar Pemberton - Authors, English - 1888 - 284 pages
...and lists of the properties wanted, and had them nailed up by the prompter's chair. Every letter that was to be delivered was written ; every piece of money...myself, when I was not on ; and when I was, I made the regular prompter of the theatre my deputy ; and I never saw anything so perfectly touch-and-go as the... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1899 - 570 pages
...lists of the properties wanted ; and had them nailed up by the prompter's chair. Every letter that was to be delivered, was written; every piece of money that had to be given, provided ; and not a single thing lost sight of. I prompted, myself, when I was not on; when I was, I made the... | |
 | Frederic George Kitton - Authors, English - 1902 - 580 pages
...lists of the properties wanted ; and had them nailed up by the prompter's chair. Every letter that was to be delivered, was written ; every piece of money that had to be given, provided ; and not a single thing lost sight of." In learning his lines, he adopted a special system of his... | |
 | Frederic George Kitton - Authors, English - 1902 - 606 pages
...lists of the properties wanted ; and had them nailed up by the prompter's chair. Every letter that was to be delivered, was written ; every piece of money that had to be given, provided ; and not a single thing lost sight of." In learning his lines, he adopted a special system of his... | |
 | Sir Frank Thomas Marzials - 1908 - 600 pages
...and lists of the properties wanted; and had them nailed up by the prompter's chair. Every letter that was to be delivered, was written; every piece of money that had to be given, provided; and not a single thing lost sight of. I prompted, myself, when I was not on; when I was, I made the... | |
 | Frederic George Kitton - 1908 - 570 pages
...lists of the properties wanted ; and had them nailed up by the prompter's chair. Every letter that was to be delivered, was written ; every piece of money that had to be given, provided ; and not a single thing lost sight of." In learning his lines, he adopted a special system of his... | |
 | Shafto Justin Adair Fitz-Gerald - Theater - 1910 - 284 pages
...lists of the properties wanted ; and had them nailed up by the prompter's chair. Every letter that was to be delivered was written, every piece of money that had to be given, provided ; and not a single thing lost sight of. I prompted myself, when I was not on ; when I was, I made the... | |
 | Charles Dickens, Mark Lemon - Authors, English - 1927 - 196 pages
...lists of the properties wanted ; and had them nailed up by the prompter's chair. Every letter that was to be delivered, was written ; every piece of money that had to be given, provided ; and not a single thing lost sight of. I prompted, myself, when I was not on; when I was, I made the... | |
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