Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volume 34, Issue 4J. Cumberland, 1827 - English drama |
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... raise a legitimate laugh at the expense of the ' Cambyses ' vein ' of certain dramatists thus humorously parodied . Such fanfaronades are fair game for the caricaturist , and we think the actor who has to ejaculate and attitudinise ...
... raise a legitimate laugh at the expense of the ' Cambyses ' vein ' of certain dramatists thus humorously parodied . Such fanfaronades are fair game for the caricaturist , and we think the actor who has to ejaculate and attitudinise ...
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... raise your palace ; and , despite each trickster , It shan't want my good - will to stand a fixture . Alad . Gov'nor , I'll build this edifice so soon , That there at once we'll spend our honeymoon . Bohea . Gad ! you must work like ...
... raise your palace ; and , despite each trickster , It shan't want my good - will to stand a fixture . Alad . Gov'nor , I'll build this edifice so soon , That there at once we'll spend our honeymoon . Bohea . Gad ! you must work like ...
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... raise aloft this castle in the air . [ Naptha rises , waves wand , and the Palace ascends , bearing with it the Princess and Attendants , and dis . playing open country at the back . Profile Palace . and figures in distance . [ Exit ...
... raise aloft this castle in the air . [ Naptha rises , waves wand , and the Palace ascends , bearing with it the Princess and Attendants , and dis . playing open country at the back . Profile Palace . and figures in distance . [ Exit ...
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ACTING COPY actor Alad Aladdin enters Aladdin rubs attitudinise aught blue-fire burlesque carriage wait cave cavern celestial Centre Door characters and language cheap Child Ching Ring Crystal Palace CUMBERLAND'S BRITISH THEATRE dance Daughter dearest mother descends deuced hard dragon dream'd DUET.-ALADDIN dwelt in Marble Enter ALADDIN Enter ROBINAZOR Exit G. H. DAVIDSON gems gone Henry IV Hugo Vamp Hydroginious Hyson I. R. O'NEILL jewels Khan BOHEA King Lamp of Hugo lamps for old lantern Left Door look a swell Love Magic Lamp Maid of Honour Marble Halls moon Music Naptha o'er Oh dear old lamp PETER'S HILL play Prince Princess and Attendants Princess So-Loveli prize prophetic soul raise Right Door Robin Rosi ROSI-POSI SCENE shine Sing slave SONG.-SOUCHONG Spirit STAGE BUSINESS STAGE DIRECTIONS THAMES STREET There's naught Tom Thumb travestie uncle Venice who'll buy whole sole Widdicum-up WIDOW SOUCHONG Wife Wizard of Wizards Zounds