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...period of light comedy followed: he took the part of Claude Glynne in "The Parveau" and Claudio in a revival of "Much Ado About Nothing," with Henry Irving and Ellen Terry. In 1883 he played the Earl of Caryl with great distinction in Pinero's "Lords and Commons. His Julian Beauclerc in "Diplomacy and his Sir Charles Pomander in "Masks and Faces" were admirable as character studies, and added greatly to his reputation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Biographical Sketch of Mr. Robertson | 4/5/1904 | See Source »

...first article, "Mr. Pinero and. "The Gay Lord Quex'", by J.P. White, is a thoroughly adequate narrative of Mr. Pinero's progress as a dramatist and a carefully considered criticism of "The Gay Lord Quex." To those who saw and enjoyed the play this winter, the article serves the useful purpose of fixing "The Gay Lord Quex" in the literary drama and of showing its close relation to the work of other dramatists and novelists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The March Monthly. | 4/1/1901 | See Source »

...December seventeenth the Garrick Club, one of the two dramatic clubs of the university, presented a very creditable performance of Pinero's comedy "Dandy Dick." The following evening the Yale Musical Clubs gave their annual Philadelphia concert at the Academy of Music. After the performance, which was a thoroughly enjoyable one, and attended largely by Pennsylvania students, a smoker was tendered the members of the clubs, at the University Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PENNSYLVANIA LETTER. | 1/13/1897 | See Source »

...dramatic side of university life will begin unusually early this year with the performance by the Garrick Club of Arthur Pinero's famous "Dandy Dick." This play ran for 250 nights in London, but has never been producted in Philadelhia. The Garrick Club is a dramatic organization which has existed for about two years, having as its object the presentation of plays of acknowleged literary excellence. The coming performance will be given on the evening of December 16. The club will give several other performances during the winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PENNSYLVANIA LETTER. | 12/14/1896 | See Source »

...becoming more and more the fashion for play wrights to publish their works in book form, and thus to protest against being regarded as outside the domain of pure literature. Mr. Pinero and Mr. Henry Arthur Jones have already vindicated their claims, and the latest comer to their ranks is Mr. ComynsCarr in his play, King Arthur, just published by Macmillan and Co. An additional interest centres about this play from the fact that it is one of Henry Irving's favorites and it being produced with the utmost success in his present American tour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Literary Notices. | 11/19/1895 | See Source »

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