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Word: priedieu (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...above all else is color. Seale and his collaborators have captured it and supplemented it beautifully. Visually the show is a treat from start to finish. William Pitkin's set is simple: a semicircular runway articulated by six poles topped with crowns. This provides wide flexibility. A throne or priedieu can be wisked in or out, coats-of-arms and tapestries can be lowered, and flags, rope-ladders, or drapes can be run up the poles, not to mention pennons carried by supernumeraries...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Henry V Joins Stratford Festival | 7/9/1963 | See Source »

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