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  • ...'''' is a comedic play by [[Larry Gelbart]], based on [[Ben Jonson]]'s ''[[Volpone]]'' (''The Fox''), updating the setting from Renaissance [[Venice]] to 19th ...itance. Jethro Crouch is willing to will away his son’s inheritance to Sly on the promise that he receives Sly’s money after Sly has died; Abner Truckle ...
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  • | name = Volpone | image = "Volpone" by Ben Jonson LCCN98516884.jpg ...
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  • ...{{Based on|''[[The Evil of the Day]]''|Thomas Sterling}}<br />{{Based on|''Volpone''|[[Ben Jonson]]}} ...e Evil of the Day]]'' by Thomas Sterling, and loosely on the 1606 play ''[[Volpone]]'' by [[Ben Jonson]]. ...
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  • ...y ''[[Knock (play)|Knock ou le Triomphe de la médecine]]'', and a cycle of works called ''[[Les Hommes de bonne volonté]] (Men of Good Will)''. [[Sinclair L ...ting all intellectual independence and all freedom of expression. His name on the petition appeared with those of [[Lucien Descaves]], [[Louis Guilloux] ...
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  • ...ry verse]]s to [[William Camden]]'s ''Britannia'' and [[Ben Jonson]]'s ''[[Volpone]]''. He became a retainer of Villiers, and through the Duke's influence, Bo ...eart of the enterprise was to be the group of "essentials" who would carry on the work of licensing publications that did not fall under the purview of t ...
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  • ...rew]] learning was laid, in his first year at Cambridge, by his attendance on the lectures of the French scholar [[Antoine Rodolphe Chevallier]]. ...ersity, and obtained a [[prebend]] and a readership in divinity at Durham. On the grounds of his holding a prebend, he was deprived of his fellowship in ...
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  • ...ake his mark as a composer, he showed his fascination with jazz, composing works with strong jazz and ragtime influences. ...uenberg's ''Polychromatics'' received its world premiere that night. Then, on February 4, 1923, Gruenberg conducted the American premiere of ''[[Pierrot ...
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  • ...story of domestic and international touring, as well as producing original works.<ref name="NTD History">{{cite web|url=http://www.ntd.org/ntd_history.html| ...r because both "were captivated by the idea that sign language had a place on the world's stage as a performing art form."<ref>{{Cite web |title=About Us ...
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  • ...rom the [[William Shakespeare|Shakespeare]] canon, but its seasons include works by other classic playwrights such as [[Euripides]], [[Henrik Ibsen|Ibsen]], ...ent artistic director (since 2019) is [[Simon Godwin]], who previously was based in London, serving as associate director of London's [[Royal National Theat ...
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  • ...ed by misfortune and by the "mega-director" of the "mega-company" where he works. In 1971, the publishing house [[RCS MediaGroup|Rizzoli]] released the book ...other films followed, which ended in 1999, but were often much less based on the short stories and the books. ...
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  • While the character of Reynard appears in later works, the core stories were written during the Middle Ages by multiple authors a ...Lorraine|medieval Lorraine]]. The characters of Reynard the Fox were based on the medieval hierarchy, and are treated as human throughout the tales. Sinc ...
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  • ...actor, theatre director and theatre manager. He has been a major influence on the development of [[Theatre of Australia|Australian theatre]] in the late ...ory/70778082edb64fffdd167e54e267da04?amp |title= John Bell and Anna Volska on Shakespeare, Aldi and how to stay married for 53 years |publisher= [[The Da ...
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  • And ye that on the sands with printless foot ...while, used a tighter blank verse with less enjambment in his comedies ''[[Volpone]]'' and ''[[The Alchemist (play)|The Alchemist]]''. ...
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  • ...f early street theatre associated with the [[Morris dance]], concentrating on themes such as [[Saint George]] and the [[European dragon|Dragon]] and [[Ro ...heatre)|plays]] in [[medieval]] [[Europe]]. Medieval mystery plays focused on the representation of [[Bible]] stories in [[Church (building)|churches]] a ...
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  • .../canada/article-vital-and-prolific-composer-john-beckwith-was-an-authority-on-canadian/ |access-date=2023-01-08}}</ref> ...sh translation in 2021). With Brian Cherney, he edited ''Weinzweig: Essays on His Life and Music'' in 2011 and, with Robin Elliott, he edited ''Mapping C ...
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  • ...a radio guidance system for Allied [[torpedo]]es that used a code (stored on a punched paper tape) to synchronize frequency changes, referred to as [[fr ...ther was [[Henry W. Antheil Jr.]]; he became a diplomatic courier and died on June 14, 1940, when [[Kaleva (airplane)|his plane]] was shot down over the ...
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  • ...h [[Nadia Boulanger]]. As well as for classical music, he discovered early on a passion for jazz, film music and all forms of popular music. ...ue'' for violoncello and string orchestra, music for theatre and ballet (''Volpone'' for the Comédie Française, the opera ''Fantômas''...).{{cn|date=May 2024} ...
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  • {{Short description|Theater company based in California}} ...he '''GroveMont Theatre''', is a non-profit year-round [[theatre company]] based in [[Carmel-by-the-Sea, California]], United States. The company presents a ...
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  • ...tps://www.britannica.com/biography/Ben-Jonson-English-writer the original] on 12 July 2024.</ref> ...say/] Donaldson, Ian. "Life of Ben Jonson". ''The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ben Jonson Online''. Cambridge University Press. Accessed 11 June 2021.< ...
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  • ...or and his work in [[American burlesque|burlesque]] and [[vaudeville]] and on [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]]. Lahr was born as Irving Lahrheim on August 13, 1895, at First Avenue and 81st Street,<ref name= NYT-obit /> in ...
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