 To the actors — less etiquette — less fustian — less buckram. To the orchestra — new music, and more of it. To the pit — patience, clean benches, and umbrellas. To the boxes — less affectation — less noise — less coxcombs. To the gallery...  History of the American Theatre - Pagina 179de William Dunlap - 1833Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | William Dunlap - 1833 - 836 pagini
...Tho« who visit it more frequently may be able to give you a better statement. [ shall conclude with a few words of advice for the benefit of every department of it. I wonld recommend. To the actors—less etiquette—less fustian—less buckram. To the orchestra—new... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1867 - 496 pagini
...Those who visit it more frequently, may be able to give you a better statement I shall conclude with a few words of advice for the benefit of every department...etiquette, less fustian, less buckram. To the orchestra — now music, and more of it To the pit — patience, clean benches, and umbrellas. To the boxes,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1867 - 540 pagini
...Those who visit it more frequently, may be able to give you a better statement. 1 shall conclude with a few words of advice for the benefit of every department of it. I would recommend— To the actors—less etiquette, less fustian, less buckram. To the orchestra—new music, and more of it.... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, George Palmer Putnam, William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 172 pagini
...doubt very good description of it in the " Jonathan Oldstyle " letters, and from his recommendation : " To the actors — less etiquette, less fustian, less...whole house, inside and out — a total reformation." The lad's delicate health would partly account for his disinclination to any routine pursuit or severe... | |
 | John Gassner - 2000 - 788 pagini
...heeded by 1801, and they were not to be for many years, although he had worded them tersely enough: To the actors — less etiquette, less fustian, less...new music, and more of it. To the pit— patience, clear benches. and umbrellas. To the boxes --less affectation, less noise, less coxcombs. To the gallery—... | |
 | William Dunlap - 2005 - 474 pagini
...Those who visit it more frequently may be able to give you a better statement. "I shall conclude with a few words of advice for the benefit of every department of it. "I would recommend, "To the actors—less etiquette—less fustian—less buckram. "To the orchestra—new music, and more of it.... | |
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