| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1812 - 562 страници
...profitable, and as great get-pennies to the actors, as any of our late-famed plays. I have seen tire Red-Bull play-house, which was a large one, so full, that as many went back for want of room as had entered ; and as meanly as you may now think of these drolls, they were then acted by the best comedians... | |
| 1822 - 430 страници
...Drolls, above-de? scribed, seems to shew that it even then (1672) had ceased to exist ; the writer says, "I have seen the Red Bull playhouse (which WAS a large...full, that as many went back for want of room, as had entered." This.howcver.may perhaps be thought to prove no more than that tl;e bouse was then HO longer... | |
| 1823 - 442 страници
...had. ceased to exist ; the writer says, " I have seen the Red Bull playhouse (which WAS a large une) so full, that as many went back for want of room, as hud entered." This,however,may perhaps be thought to prove no more than that the house was then во... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 1010 страници
...known to be Robert Cox, then a great favourite, of whom the publisher thus speaks in bis preface : " e highest? wtuit of room as had entered. Robert Cox, a principal actor and contriver of these pieces, how have... | |
| Thomas Cromwell - 1828 - 540 страници
...profitable, and at great get-pennies to the actors, as any of oar late famed plays. I have seen the RED-BULL playhouse, which was a large one, so full, that as many went back for want of room as bad entered : and as meanly as you may now think of these drolls, they were then acted by the best... | |
| 1841 - 742 страници
...collected by your old friend, Francis Kirkman, 1673.' The author says, in his preface to the Second Part, ' I have seen the Red Bull Playhouse, which was a large...full, that as many went back for want of room as had entered ; and as meanly as you may think of these Drolls, they were acted by the best comedians then,... | |
| 1909 - 556 страници
...room ; though it is true that he is speaking of an exceptional time, when only the Ked Bull was opeu: "I have seen the Red Bull playhouse, which was a large one, so füll, that äs many went back for want of room äs had entered" (Preface to The Wits, 1672). ») Op.... | |
| Robert Nares - 1867 - 580 страници
...drolls (or farcee) there acted, and published by Francis Kirkman, 1672. The publisher there "»У«, "I have seen the Red Bull play-house, which was a large one, so full that as many went back for ^ant of room as had entered." The plate represents Thomas Cox (a favorite) and other actors, on the... | |
| Robert Nares - 1872 - 562 страници
...drolls (or farces) there acted, and published by Francis Kirkman, 16/2. The publisher there says, " I have seen the Red Bull play-house, which was a large...full that as many went back for want o'f room as had entered." The plate represents Thomas Cox (a favorite) and other actors, on the stage. This theatre... | |
| Robert Nares - 1872 - 552 страници
...published by Francis Kirkman, 1672. The publisher there says, " I have seen the Red Bull play-house, whicli was a large one, so full that as many went back for \vautofroomashad entered." The plate represents Thomas Cox (a favorite) and other actors, on the stage.... | |
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