Word: pinero
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...were a young American considering going on the stage I think I should go to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London. It is under the supervision of such men as Pinero, Barrie, Shaw and Forbes-Robertson. It is conducted without profit, all money that happens to be made being turned back into the improvement of the school's facilities...
...Enchanted Cottage. Sir Arthur Wing Pinero's play has achieved more Barriesque success on the screen than it did on the stage, due to the discriminating direction of John S. Robertson, who is an old hand at his Barrie. And Richard Barthelmess returns to that enchantmemt for the public which he had in Tol'able David...
...attitude which the censors assume toward his extensive memoirs. Lowell Sherman, venomous villain of many a movie and play, will have the lead. Playing oposite him will be Katherine Cornell, whose brilliant beauty was the feature of Clemence Dane's A Bill of Divorcement and Will Shakespeare and Pinero's The Enchanted Cottage...
...allowed for a moment to be on intimate terms with the great American, Theodore Roosevelt. Then the author takes us abroad and paints the American tourist in the prosperous times of 1907. And at the same time he gives us an insight into the circle of English society which Pinero and Jones put before the footlights...
Among the more important revivals of the London season are Pinero's The Gay Lord Quex and Sudermann's Magda. The latter was played by Sarah Bernhardt in 1895, and Duse, then in London, put it on a few days later. Within a year Mrs. Pat Campbell also gave it, and the records of these three performances were preserved for posterity by Bernard Shaw in his Dramatic Opinions and Essays...