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Start of eBook	1
PLAYS AND ACTING	1
DRAMA	1
MUSIC	1
Conclusion: A Paradox on Art 315	1
INTRODUCTION	1
PLAYS AND ACTING	3
SARAH BERNHARDT	5
COQUELIN AND MOLIERE: SOME ASPECTS	10
REJANE	12
YVETTE GUILBERT	14
I	14
II	16
SIR HENRY IRVING	17
DUSE IN SOME OF HER PARTS	20
I	20
II	21
III	22
IV	23
V	24
VI	24
ANNOTATIONS BY THE WAY	26
II. “EVERYMAN”	27
III. “FAUST” AT THE LYCEUM	28
IV. THE JAPANESE PLAYERS	29
V. THE PARIS MUSIC-HALL	30
M. CAPUS IN ENGLAND	31
A DOUBLE ENIGMA	33
DRAMA	35
TOLSTOI AND OTHERS	37
SOME PROBLEM PLAYS	40
II. “THE LADY FROM THE SEA”	42
III. “THE NEW IDOL”	42
IV. “MRS. WARREN’S PROFESSION”	43
THE QUESTION OF CENSORSHIP.	46
A PLAY AND THE PUBLIC	48
THE TEST OF THE ACTOR	49
THE PRICE OF REALISM	52
ON CROSSING STAGE TO RIGHT	54
THE SPEAKING OF VERSE	56
GREAT ACTING IN ENGLISH	58
A THEORY OF THE STAGE	65
THE SICILIAN ACTORS	69
I	69
II	71
MUSIC	74
TECHNIQUE AND THE ARTIST	75
PACHMANN AND THE PIANO	76
I	76
II	81
III	81
PADEREWSKI	84
A REFLECTION AT A DOLMETSCH CONCERT	87
THE DRAMATISATION OF SONG	90
THE MEININGEN ORCHESTRA	92
MOZART IN THE MIRABELL-GARTEN	94
NOTES ON WAGNER AT BAYREUTH	96
II. THE LESSON OF PARSIFAL	97
III. THE ART OF WAGNER	99
CONCLUSION	102
BY THE SAME WRITER	104

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