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Harunobu, Suzuki
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......blocks. He continued to produce works notable for their pure color...From popular portrayals of actors and courtesans, he progressed...term also used to describe the works of other artists. See catalog of his works by J. Hillier (1970); biography......
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Sanskrit literature
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......Sanskrit literature, literary works written in Sanskrit constituting the main...e., revealed].All later works, in contrast, are called smriti...law (see Manu).The body of works composed in the Sutra style was divided...stage manager and one of the actors, referring to the author and......
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motion pictures
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...motion pictures, movie...see also motion picture photography...among the first works to use editing...marketplace, and each company tried to secure...people include actors, producers...formed the Motion Picture Patents Company, an attempt...Early on, actors ......
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Brook, Peter
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......physical, and he often has his actors sing, play musical instruments...1961) the Royal Shakespeare Company with his production of Love...productions for the Royal Shakespeare Company included his staging of Peter...Research in Paris, an assembly of actors, dancers, musicians, and...variety of ......
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drama, Western
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......the chorus serves to underscore the personalities and situations of the characters and...plays. The increase in the number of actors resulted in less concern with communal...transcendent power. Utilizing three actors, Sophocles developed dramatic action beyond...examples of New Comedy are from the ......
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Churchill, Charles
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......a satire on the leading actresses and actors of the day, was an immediate success. His other works include The Prophecy of Famine (1763...heartless portrait of John Wilkes. See his works (ed. by D. Grant, 1956); study by W......
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Marston, John
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......literature. His first published works, a licentious, satiric love poem...appeared in 1598. After both these works were burned in 1599 by order of...writing for rival companies of child actors. Later, the two men became friends and collaborated......
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Papp, Joseph
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......1954. He sought to make Shakespeare's works and other plays available to the public...produced plays, movies, and experimental works by new artists in the Public Theater...much to advance the careers of many fine actors and playwrights. See oral history by K......
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Comédie Française
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......two French companies of actors at Paris, the troupe...theater was built for the company. The Comédie...French Revolution, the company has performed without...traditional, though modern works by French dramatists...several times since, the company is organized collectively......
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Devrient, Ludwig
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......commercial career in 1804 to join a traveling theatrical company. In Berlin he was a favorite in comedy and tragedy, especially in the works of Shakespeare and Schiller. His three nephews were actors. Karl August Devrient, 1797–1872, was popular......