The Actor And His Art; Some Considerations of the Present Condition of the Stage
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But it is not enough for the ambitious actor in these days that he gets both praise and pudding, it is not enough for him that his calling is admitted to rank with the liberal professions and the fine arts. Even the poor * The " Henry Irving" Shakes fere. (Cassell.) 12$ THE ACTOR AND HIS ART scholar must share his oatmeal with the actor. The theatre " is too much with us." If the private life of the actors is now freely dis- cussed, it is not because they have shown any very remarkable anxiety ...to discourage the curiosity of the public. Their dresses, their diversions, their opinions are the subject of a hundred fatuous paragraphs in the news- papers. More is written about their personal affairs than about their acting. It sometimes seems as if everything in the world, from cosmetics to the " best books,'' were to be considered with special reference to the theatre. There is a story of a litigious person who slipped over a grating in the street, and injured his leg. " Run for a doctor," said one of the crowd.
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