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In this way, quite apart from the traditions of the ordinary Theatre, we had built up an art of acting which is perhaps peculiar to ourselves; our players, instead of specialising, as most other actors do to represent the life of the drawingroom, which is the same all over the world, have concentrated themselves upon the representation of what is most characteristic in one nation.
Later Articles and Reviews W.B. Yeats 2000
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If your dialogue is realistic, if your characters talk it in a drawingroom or a kitchen, you must represent that drawingroom or that kitchen as accurately as possible.
Later Articles and Reviews W.B. Yeats 2000
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When I was five and undifferentiated energy, animal spirits, pent-up desire for the unknown built in me a head of steam I had no other way to let off, I ran at top speed back and forth end to end of the drawingroom, bay to French window, shouting-
Archive 2008-05-01 tanita davis 2008
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When I was five and undifferentiated energy, animal spirits, pent-up desire for the unknown built in me a head of steam I had no other way to let off, I ran at top speed back and forth end to end of the drawingroom, bay to French window, shouting-
The WritingYA Weblog: We Interrupt This Packing To Say: POETRY FRIDAY tanita davis 2008
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The maimed man was borne into the drawingroom and laid upon a sofa.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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The maimed man was borne into the drawingroom and laid upon a sofa.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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The maimed man was borne into the drawingroom and laid upon a sofa.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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The maimed man was borne into the drawingroom and laid upon a sofa.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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The maimed man was borne into the drawingroom and laid upon a sofa.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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His four daughters, young and pretty girls, all wearing gray dresses and with their hair done up in the same style, and their cousin, also young and attractive, with her children, were in the drawingroom.
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