 ... the audience perceived some confusion on the stage, and presently a shower of sparks falling from above. Some were startled, others thought it was a part of the scenic exhibition. A performer on the stage received a portion of the burning materials...  History of the American Theatre - Pagina 298de William Dunlap - 1833Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | 1833 - 958 pagini
...last had begun. All was yet gaiety, all so far had been pleasure, curiosity was yet alive, and farther gratification anticipated ; the orchestra sent forth...from the stage that there was no danger. Immediately after, Hopkins Robinson ran forward and cried out, " The house is on fire ! " pointing to the ceiling,... | |
 | 1832 - 548 pagini
...any other night of the season. The play was over, and the first act of the pantomine had passed 1 he second and last had begun. All was yet gaiety, all...part of the scenic exhibition. A performer on the sta>;e received a portion of the burning materials from on high, and it was perceived that others were... | |
 | William Dunlap - 1833 - 402 pagini
...Richmond, and the keeping open of the theatre until the night of the fatal 26th of December, 18J1. A new play and pantomime had been advertised for the...it was perceived that others were tearing down the scenory. Some one cried out from the stage that there was no danger. Immediately afterwards, Hopkins... | |
 | 1833 - 666 pagini
...1811. The house was fuller than on any night of the season. The play was over, and the first act of tbe pantomime had passed. The second and last had begun....down the scenery. Some one cried out from the stage there is no danger. immediately after, Hopkins Robinson ran Torward and cried out, "the house is on... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1841 - 576 pagini
...gratification anticipated— the orchestra sent forth its sounds of harmony and joy — when the »u diencc perceived some confusion on the stage, and presently...above. Some were startled, others thought it was a scenic exhibition. A performer on the stage received a portion of the burning materials from on high,... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 564 pagini
...further gratification anticipated— the orchestra sent forth its sounds of harmony and joy—wh.cn the audience perceived some confusion on the stage,...from the stage that there was no danger. Immediately after, Hopkins Robinson ran forward and cried out " the house is on fire! " pointing to the ceiling,... | |
 | William Dunlap - 2005 - 474 pagini
...and further gratification anticipated—the orchestra sent forth its sounds of harmony and joy—when the audience perceived some confusion on the stage,...from the stage that there was no danger. Immediately after, Hopkins Robinson ran forward and cried out "the house is on fire!" pointing to the ceiling,... | |
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