| 单词 | playbill |
| 例句 | She keeps the playbill in a binder at home, with the programs from the sixty-plus New York shows she has seen since. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I say something to Volpe about the elaborate playbills of some of the other schools. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The walls were papered with hundreds of broadsides and ballad-sheets, plus playbills for half a dozen theatres. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “A gloomy wood,” according to the one playbill, was represented by a few shrubs in pots, green baize on the floor, and a cave in the distance. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Krause being Krause, she has another totem from Falsettos—a tattoo on her right ankle that is a replica of the cover art on the playbill from Broadway. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z But already I was halfway around the building and had seen nothing but orange peels and apple cores, discarded playbills and ballad-sheets. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Hundreds of playbills mostly from 19th-century New York theater performances will be restored and digitized, thanks to a grant by the National Endowment for the Humanities to the Museum of the City of New York. 19th-Century Playbills to Be Restored and Digitized 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z You flip disconsolately to the page in the playbill, scrutinizing their headshot as you calculate how much of your ticket price was the value of seeing Lin-Manuel Miranda. Review | Cherry needs to bring more heat to the W Hotel 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Harvey’s wonderfully digressive narrative is interspersed with news clippings, playbills, land surveys and daguerreotypes, as if to periodically certify that all of this madness is really true. Meet the Man Who Spun the Media, Scammed Followers and Named Himself King 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z But “Anatomy of a Suicide” isn’t the kind of show you can see then cavalierly head out for drinks, recycling your playbill along the way. Review: In ‘Anatomy of a Suicide,’ Pain in Triplicate 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z But his artistic heart is elsewhere, as is clear from the framed playbills that run floor to ceiling in the lobby of his office, high above the Aldwych. Michael Codron - six decades in the West End 2010-03-30T21:00:00Z Similarly, more details on the performers’ backgrounds would be appreciated; even the playbill biographies are far too meager. Review: ‘Mother Africa: My Home’ Melds Acrobatics and Drumming 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Brown was in second grade when he attended his first Ailey performance; immediately after, he began to choreograph dances — that included making the playbills, too — for his family. For Ronald K. Brown, ‘Grace’ Endures and Brings ‘Mercy’ 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z And in countries where Russia is seen as a direct threat, including Poland, Russian singers and composers are conspicuously absent from opera and concert playbills. A Year Into War, Russian Artists Still Must Navigate a Tricky Path 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z These one-sheet playbills trace the history of theater in New York. 19th-Century Playbills to Be Restored and Digitized 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z Another table features Josephine Baker playbills, a string of pearls, kid leather gloves, a Bakelite cigarette holder and champagne flutes. In Transit Blog: Orient Express, the Exhibition 2014-05-12T15:12:17Z The exhibition also includes archival material, like Ms. Shange’s papers, and the playbill and photos from the original Broadway production. Schomburg Center Plans Exhibition on 'For Colored Girls' 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Pope Francis is known for his casual, avuncular style, but the Vatican is not accustomed to sharing top billing with Sting, who wrote the main theme of the show, as they do on the playbill. Bringing the Sistine Chapel to Life, With the Vatican’s Blessing 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Even theatergoers familiar with this romance should read a summary beforehand; none is provided with the playbill. | 'Cymbeline': ‘Cymbeline’ Unfolds in a City Parking Lot 2013-07-15T19:28:19Z In addition to excerpts from his many hours of interviews with Mr. Marx, the book included photographs and illustrations, as well as playbills, reviews, advertisements, family scrapbook entries and pages from film scripts. Richard Anobile, Chronicler of the Marx Brothers, Dies at 76 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z That interpretation seems both plausible and intriguing, but I was aware of it only after reading the show’s press materials and playbill notes. Two classic Shakespeares, each with ups and downs 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Byron was even more slapdash: parts of Don Juan were written on the back of playbills. Can paper survive the digital age? 2012-11-09T09:20:27Z The gathering is linked to the eye-popping Vent Haven Museum in nearby Fort Mitchell, which houses about 900 dummies as well as playbills, photographs, recordings and props. What Do 525 Ventriloquists Do at a Convention? Ask Their Dummies 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Bar mitzvahs featured adaptations of show tunes: Ben was feted with a Stephen Sondheim medley that included a parody of “Another Hundred People” that went, “Another hundred playbills just came in through the door.” Ben Platt, on pitch in ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z “And what exactly is this?” asks Byrne in the show’s playbill. Color Guard Teams Meet Musical Luminaries in a High-Energy Spectacle 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z More than 30 original plays and musicals bore his byline in Broadway playbills over his four decades of uncanny productivity. Perspective | Neil Simon was a funnyman who pleased himself by going deeper 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z And with a nice touch of synchronicity, I'd only recently reread the story, in a beautiful hardback collection of all Oscar's work, complete with Aubrey Beardsley's wonderfully stark illustrations, old playbills and so on. Dorian Gray's true picture of Oscar Wilde 2010-04-29T09:01:00Z On display will be a playbill from a performance of “The Merchant of Venice” that Austen attended starring legendary actor Edmund Kean and a letter in her own hand describing what she saw. ‘Cult of Celebrity’ exhibition explores similarities between Shakespeare, Austen 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Details throughout the entire evening — from the underground space to playbills fashioned to look like an edition of Express — create a cohesive thread. Review | A play set on Metro’s Red line needs more drama 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The Table of Contents is a playbill of sorts. “Life Story,” Virginia Lee Burton’s Picture Book for the Ages 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z The art of today’s theater illustrators and caricaturists is featured regularly in magazines, playbills and online. Broadway Artists Talk About Their Work 2010-08-22T01:05:00Z You can find the prohibitions, in various forms, printed in the back pages of concert playbills around the country, often under rubrics such as “The Ten Commandments of Concertgoing.” How (not) to behave: Manners and the classical music audience 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z I still have two scrapbooks of programs and playbills from those days, now falling apart. What I’ve Learned in 60 Years of Listening to the Philharmonic 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z He’s the forehead, hair and hands featured on the playbill for Michael Moore’s Broadway show “The Terms of My Surrender.” ‘Trump’s job creation certainly helped me!’ says a Donald Trump impersonator who is making bank 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z And who wrote the playbill backgrounds, such bloated statements they should be ashamed. Review: TV Crooners (and Danny Aiello) Head ‘Home for the Holidays’ 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z For the show’s playbills and digital marketing, the designer Chris Everett created artwork that features German visual accents, like an alpine hat with a wolf’s ears poking through. Behind the Poster: 'Into the Woods' 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z On Saturday, an evening built around Bach’s Cello Suite No. 1 in G, ushers handed out playbills that listed composers’ names but not their biographies, inspirations or influences. Review: ‘Fragments’ Proposes a New Kind of Cello Recital 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z His starting point, according to the playbill, was his own fractured family history: His father left Algeria after the country’s bloody war for independence, yet fell on hard times in France. In Paris, Young Theater Makers Swing Big 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Britton even revealed images from her high school playbill for Hello Dolly! Connie Britton Reveals High School Drama Photos 2013-10-08T12:30:00Z Whenever you see it on a playbill, it's nearly always a badge of orchestral managers and conductors scraping the barrel of their creative imaginations. Bored by Brahms? Do you find Telemann tedious? 2011-07-06T12:06:36Z To buttress his case Mr. Martins picked up a recent City Ballet playbill and pointed out that under the title of every ballet the first credit always goes to the composer. New York City Ballet Uses Contemporary Classical Music 2010-06-11T14:17:00Z He saw it hanging at George Lucas’s Skywalker Ranch: two janitors taking a break from mopping a theater to leaf through the playbill. Brad Paisley’s country continues to expand its borders He and his brother Bruce, a prominent disability-insurance reform advocate in Australia, inherited Gallia diaries, travel logs, recipes, school notebooks, sketchbooks, snapshots, playbills and passports. Antiques: Viennese Works From Australia 2011-11-10T22:00:51Z Only one playbill, for “The Seagull” at the Théâtre des Abbesses, mentioned Ukraine. In Russian Plays, Don’t Mention the War 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z An eclectic menu that spotlights California’s agricultural bounty is on the playbill too. 36 Hours in Napa Valley 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z But the posters and playbills around the campus of Santa Fe Opera in New Mexico have given Monteverdi a makeover: Gone is the article from “L’Orfeo,” which is being styled this summer as simply “Orfeo.” At Santa Fe Opera, the Oldest Work Is Also the Freshest 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z An effort to keep Zweig’s name off the playbills was overturned by Strauss. Review: 'A Silent Woman' With a Big Voice 2010-07-27T11:30:00Z Believe me, when the show's over, I go out, I sign a couple of playbills, I say hi to a couple of people, and I'm running to bed. "It's been a life-changing experience for me": How a play about drinking helped Andre Royo get sober 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z “If the A.T. were a musical, this would be its playbill.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z The museum holds the world’s largest collection of materials documenting her career, including an immense array of playbills from her lifetime of concerts. Clara Schumann, Music’s Unsung Renaissance Woman 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Another exhibition, “The 75th Anniversary of the American Negro Theater,” features photographs, posters and playbills associated with the company’s stage productions throughout the 1940s. Schomburg Center Commemorates a 90-Year History 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z No one was humming Rodgers and Hammerstein in the school hallways or quoting lines from Stephen Sondheim at each other or saving yellow-framed playbills, at least that they admitted to. Farewell to “The Phantom of the Opera,” which welcomed outcasts 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Marcus looks at scrapbooks, playbills, diaries recording dramatic performances, and fan mail that combines “adoration with assessment.” A Star Is Born? Try Manufactured, a New Book Argues 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Willis’s home office on the Upper West Side was a repository of theater documents — a veritable archive of playbills, press releases, production photos and the like. John Willis, Ubiquitous Editor of Theatre World, Dies at 93 2010-06-29T05:16:00Z The playbills would be rather eye-catching, stuck on parish noticeboards alongside the programmes of the local dramatic society. The unpredictable power of nature 2013-02-15T18:01:01Z “The names of Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich and Rachmaninoff are being removed from playbills,” President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia said on television on Friday. Putin Says Tchaikovsky Is Being Canceled. The Met Opera Disagrees. 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Less auspiciously, the show’s playbill did not spell his name correctly. Hugh O’Brian, square-jawed actor who played Wyatt Earp on TV, dies at 91 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The playbill for “Irene” noted that Debbie Reynolds’ career at that point already included an Academy Award nomination for “Molly Brown.” Debbie Reynolds, Carrie Fisher and the sad footnote to their shared Broadway debut 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z The last known playbill for an African Theater production was dated June 1823. A Black Theater Flourished in New York. 200 Years Ago. 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z We get caught up looking through old photographs and reading letters and cards, learning things we didn't know about her while reliving our entire lives through her saved pictures, newspaper cuttings, playbills and posters. The lemon meringue pie that helped me both celebrate and mourn my mother 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Mnouchkine, herself an epic narrator of historical events, is named as an inspiration several times in the playbill, and her influence was clear throughout. In Paris, Young Theater Makers Swing Big 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The audience’s involvement in the soul-searching to come is telegraphed when patrons pass through the Woolly Mammoth Theatre doors and are handed, along with a playbill, notebook paper and a pencil. Review | ‘The Nosebleed’ turns playwright’s introspection into communal catharsis 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z On that show’s playbill, Rubin was listed as an associate producer. The worst team in NBA history doesn’t want to be forgotten 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z And audience advisories have long been common in theater playbills, alerting patrons to surprise gunshots and other things that might affect sensitive viewers, such as strobe effects or smoking onstage. Opinion | Give my disregards to Broadway’s over-the-top theater ‘trigger warnings’ 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z More than 300 items, including personal objects, portraits, sketches, playbills and books, were acquired from a US collector in 2020. Unseen Charles Dickens letters show authors awareness of fame 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z “The names of Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich and Rachmaninoff are being removed from playbills. Russian writers and their books are being banned,” Putin said. Putin goes into battle on a second front: Culture 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z There are specialty products for organizing and protecting ticket stubs and playbills, and there are companies that will turn children’s artwork into adorable books or framed mosaics. How to organize — and pare down — that mountain of kid art and memorabilia 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z She studied sources including written accounts, newspaper reports, theatre playbills, printed music and early recordings. Why do people link hands to sing Auld Lang Syne? 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z On a recent Saturday, “Crimson and Clover” played as theatergoers carried in playbills, opened tabs and paid respects. After covid-19 took his father, son fights to keep iconic dive bar in Times Square alive 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z With the group behind the Golden Globes in crisis, here’s a playbill of the key actors in the drama that threatens the existence of the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. Time's ticking for promised reforms at Golden Globes group gripped by turmoil. What went wrong? 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z The Pasadena playbill will include a bit of everything — including classics such as “The Wizard of Oz,” summer blockbusters including “Jaws,” superhero showstoppers such as “Wonder Woman” and adrenaline-pumping sports films such as “Creed.” Rose Bowl says no to fireworks but yes to drive-in movies amid coronavirus outbreak 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z In the Manhattan restaurants around Lincoln Center, the tips often rose and fell with the changing playbill. The Rich Cut Their Spending. That Has Hurt All the Workers Who Count on It. 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Growing up, I don’t have a memory of knowing what a gay person looked like, except my parents saw “La Cage aux Folles,” and I think I saw a picture for that on the playbill. He learned from Shonda Rhimes. But he made 'How to Get Away With Murder' all his own 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z In "Act 1," the playbill predicted Trump would say "witchhunt ten times in 2 minutes" and accuse the "media of not reporting size of rally." Pranksters troll 2020 Dems in Iowa with outrageous stunts, making for awkward final moments 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Her photography work appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post and the Los Angeles Times, among other publications, as well as in playbills. This week’s passages 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Soon, Faraci will fill the inn with playbills and cameras and typewriters, the original script from “Close Encounters” and the mink coat her mother wore to the Oscars. Historic Lincoln mansion gets Hollywood makeover 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z A framed playbill heralding Chenoweth’s performance at the Metropolitan Opera; the framed certificate celebrating a record that went platinum; the photographs taken with people like Carol Burnett — all speak to a glittering career. Kristin Chenoweth’s private stage has an evolving aesthetic | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Wilder also met with the production designer and the costume designer, and provided photographs, old playbills and looked over storyboards. The true story behind 'Judy' from the woman who worked with Judy Garland 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z My 7-year-old points to a picture of a giant Venus’ flytrap plant in the playbill with the words: “Little Shop of Horrors! Auditions soon!” I told my girls to take risks. Then I had to practice what I preached. | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The immensely informative playbill for the show tells us that the play’s author, the Italian Stefano Massini, “utilized his own background in the Jewish faith” to place religion at the center of the story. Opinion | The hole at the heart of ‘The Lehman Trilogy’ 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Another somehow left my name off the playbill when I was a lead actor. Drive them to a march. Buy their gas. Whatever it takes, support all kids marching today 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z He wrote articles for scholarly journals and playbills for Washington-area theaters. Washington-area obituaries of note 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z For more historical pirate lore, and background on how Stevenson came up with the yarn during a sojourn in his native Scotland, you can check out the unusually illuminating playbill and lobby exhibit. At Book-It, a ‘Treasure Island’ full of gems 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z “They were still surpassed,” she tweeted, sharing a photo of the Hamilton playbill. Donald Trump Says 'Hamilton' Is 'Highly Overrated.' But Ivanka Loved It 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z From band posters to playbills to wedding invitations, the possibilities are endless. Purdue University professors give new life to printing press 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z His office was covered in Broadway playbills, tacked to the wall and strung across the mantelpiece like holiday greeting cards. What the cleaner saw | Lizzie Feidelson 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The play’s director, Jenn Thompson, suggests in the playbill notes that the theme is “the call to love.” Review: ‘The Call,’ in Hartford, Tackles Emotionally Complex Issues 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Among the donors whom the playbill credits, Mr. Rechnitz and his wife are cited as contributing more than $1 million to the company. Review: Passions Ignite in ‘Lives of Reason’ at Two River Theater 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z “I flipped through the old playbills down in the library,” DeLipsey said. Same Dallas artist redoing opera house mural in Galveston 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z But you needed a playbill to really appreciate the drama as it unfolded last week. Cacophony conceals fallacy of D.C. mayor’s plan to address homicide rate 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Whether it’s the playbill, the marquee or the celebrity star of the show, memories are being made and shared at an unprecedented rate. Is Allowing Cell Phones In Marquis Theater Driving Demand For Penn & Teller On Broadway Tickets? 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z The playbill did include three advertisements from the Mormon church, including a picture of a smiling man with the words, "You've seen the play, now read the book." Satirical Broadway musical 'The Book of Mormon' gets warm reception in heart of Mormonlandia 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z He built up a vast private museum from his excursions, toting home treasure in the form of rare books, magazines, postcards, playbills, librettos, records and early films. Joseph Cornell: how the reclusive artist conquered the art world – from his mum’s basement 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z In fact, the church placed amusing advertisements in the playbills. Have Mormons Become America's Best Advocates For Freedom Of Speech? 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z A playbill would have greeted the Lincoln party when they arrived, announcing the final night of the comedy "Our American Cousin." Lincoln assassination artifacts reunited at Ford's Theatre 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z A playbill would have greeted the Lincoln party when they arrived, announcing the final night of the comedy “Our American Cousin.” Lincoln assassination artifacts reunited at Ford’s Theatre 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z They could add information from years of city directories, which Vershbow calls “proto-White and Yellow Pages,” as well as tax records, census data, newspapers, playbills, menus and more. Libraries Dust Off Quiet Image With ‘Time Travel,’ Other Innovations Dusty boxes filled with old playbills and scripts litter the shelves. Fighting With Guerrilla Theater After the Death of Eric Garner The same thing that happens to fictitious theatrical characters everywhere: Mrs. Foggybottom exists in playbills, in yellowing newspaper reviews and in the memories of aging audience members. Mrs. Foggybottom, the onetime toast of D.C. cabaret shows, still in the theater biz 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Jay is keeping the playbill secret from Ms. Kloots and will reveal only that David Copperfield and Penn & Teller are not on the list. A Box of Tricks, Studio Size 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z As if to reinforce the point, a cheerful woman was passing out a mock-up of the Met’s playbill, photoshopped with an image from an Isis beheading video. We took four New Yorkers to The Death of Klinghoffer: what was their verdict? 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Monday’s playbill will also feature a statement by the sisters, who said they were not consulted by the composer or librettist in the development of the opera. Met rejects antisemitism claims and says it won't bow to Klinghoffer protests 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z A subpoena prepared by Mr. Connor requested troves of Ms. Teachout’s records — including playbills listing her as a participant in theatrical shows. Cuomo to Challenge Teachout Over Alleged New York Residency Ineligibility Before Primary Vote 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z She wrote on anything at hand — ledgers, playbills, walls. Where the Harlem Renaissance blossomed in Virginia, with poet Anne Spencer The dot-matrix playbill that I made in 1984 with Print Shop sits on my desk as I write the music for this year’s Purim spiel. The Future Sure Looks Better From the Past 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The collection, unveiled Friday, also includes original documents from the time the authors lived in - such as newspaper clippings and an 1838 theater playbill for “Oliver Twist” - to bring the period to life for readers. British Library puts literary treasures online 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z On the main monitor before him, a shot of the playbill appeared first, followed by an image of the audience and stage as opening credits rolled. Giving Plays Second Acts After the Final Curtain 2013-06-08T02:49:26Z But rather than a serious electoral ballot, the list of characters seems drawn from a playbill advertising the theater of the absurd. Send in the Clowns 2013-02-25T09:45:00Z As the athletics came to life in the morning you could imagine one of those Victorian playbills for the greatest show on earth, P T Barnum circus typefaces competing for attention. London 2012: Britain's super medal haul fills Olympic Stadium with cheer 2012-08-04T23:43:52Z When the audience sat down for the performance, their playbill included instructions, “asking them to text a keyword to a short code to sign up to receive text messages during the play,” Waber says. As The Curtain Rises, This Playwright Wants Your Cell Phone On 2012-06-27T14:12:55Z The walls were hung with playbills; the room was heavy with cigar smoke. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z The name of the actual responsible manager of the theater must be printed on every playbill. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z He shrinks from putting his name on his front door, though by this time he must be used to its staring at him in huge letters from posters and playbills all over the world. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z This was already a dead letter; and the theatres had announced with perfect safety twenty years before, in their playbills, "We defy the law." Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z This being quite new, and of course unknown, they printed on the playbill, from which I learned it. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 95, August 23, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-24T03:07:54.103Z And the waiter brightened up, and asked him if he would like to see a playbill. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z To tell the truth, there was no written playbill, not, at least, for the first representation. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z Why not the Garrick Club, headed by Mr. Henry Irving and Friend Toole, with banners emblazoned with playbills? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, October 29, 1887 2011-08-20T02:00:11.307Z "It's the digital equivalent of collecting the playbill of shows you get to see," Duffin said. New app connects art lovers to N.Y.'s Lincoln Center 2011-07-18T10:01:36Z I should have liked to see your father's name on my playbills; but then, if it must not be, we can find another; and another nationality too if you like. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z Try as we might, the playbill was too small to hide an entire Nocturnalist. Nocturnalist: Alec Baldwin, the Sequel 2011-07-02T02:45:57Z It was in honour of these that the playbill was written out. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z I was not surprised to learn from the playbill that as the Sultan Mr. Ernest Birch was making "his first appearance." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93., October 1, 1887 2011-06-29T02:00:26.507Z Against the counter rests a board, displaying the playbill of the evening; and near it is a large piece of emblematical crockery, indicating that bears'-grease may be had on the premises. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z Her name first appeared on a playbill when "Santa Maria" was produced at Hammerstein's in New York, but the part was so small as to be practically non-existent. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z All present saw through all present, as princes do through each other in their public–playbills. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z The fliers often resemble theater playbills, with photos of the grieving family and friends, known as the “chief mourners,” as well as credits for the M.C. and technical staff. Dance, Laugh, Drink. Save the Date: It?s a Ghanaian Funeral. 2011-04-12T00:50:04Z A playbill is not always the most truth-telling publication in the world. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z All sorts of stuff; and what a sight of work a man can be put upon in a matter of fifty year, from playbills to prayer-books, and down again to penny-a-lining and posters! Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes 2011-02-25T03:01:05.303Z “Then I was awfully disappointed in ‘Faust,’ or, as it is known here in the playbills, ‘Marguerite.’ The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z No scent of printer’s ink is more refreshing than that which adheres to the yards of flimsy playbill still hawked about by itinerant vendors. A Cursory History of Swearing I stood and ran my eyes over the playbill. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 So that good lady busied herself over what she called her own and Monsieur Canau’s “toots,”—meaning thereby divers calico undergarments—till her playbill curl-papers grew soft in the steam. A Little World She bowed graciously, and then sat down, and attentively read the playbill that was fastened to the front of the box. On the Heights A Novel My misguided parents actually had the playbill printed and invited friends to witness the performance. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. Then she asked herself if disappointment was the cause, and wondered whether, if she were suddenly invited to head the Orient playbill, she would be exhilarated out of tears forever. Carnival She was not long off the stage, and in 1740 the playbills announced the first appearance of Miss Woffington in England. Women of England The play was fixed for the next Monday night, playbills ordered to be printed, and cards of invitation issued to all the performers’ intimate friends. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 He passed a fencing school and gymnasium; a dilapidated theatre of wood pasted with old French playbills; fountains with lions’ heads; and came to the sea. The Bright Shawl A large playbill, hung in a very conspicuous situation, announced the play of Venice Preserved for representation on that evening. Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. Its name has not been upon the playbills for generations, although even "Love's Labor's Lost" has once in a while been performed. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 His vast and accurate calculations on the fly-leaves of books, or on the backs of playbills, appeared to have been an idle sacrifice of time. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) Even your name, blazoned in a dirty playbill, without any Mister or Mistress to guard you, so unlike the ways of ordinary life, does gratify one's vanity. The Landleaguers Actors and actresses will not know that words written for them, scenery and dresses adapted for them, and attitudes invented for them, can never make them the personages mentioned in the playbill. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 There was a folded playbill which showed that Mr. Hollis had recently been to a theatre, and—because of some pencilled notes on its margins—had taken an unusual interest in what he saw there. The Chestermarke Instinct The playbill, which is said to have announced the tragedy of Hamlet, the character of the Prince of Denmark being left out. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature She appeared in the playbills as Mrs. George Hotspur, late Mrs. Morton. Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite "Yes, yes, her name is Joanna," said the master; and he drew forth a printed playbill, and showed Knud her name—for the full name was printed there. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales After Handy had finished his herculean labor in concocting this extraordinary playbill, he leaned back in his chair and read and reread it over and over again, to assure himself it was all right. A Pirate of Parts At the theater the host sees that his guests are provided with playbills. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men You make no more of the situation than the index might, or a descriptive playbill might in giving a summary of the tragedy under representation. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870 I saw a certain "Lord Spleen" mentioned in a playbill yesterday, and will look after that distinguished English nobleman to-night, if possible. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856 He adjusted scenes, assisted carpenters, invented costumes, devised playbills, wrote out calls, and enforced as well as exhibited in his proper person everything of which he urged the necessity on others. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete The play was fixed for the next Monday night, playbills ordered to be printed, and cards of invitation issued to all the performers' intimate friends. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 There are playbills as at home, and numerous writings on subjects relating to the theatre. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II One of these was enacted by Mr. Warren, and his playbill of the Theatre Royal, Gravesend, dated August 7th, 1845, is before me as I write. The History of "Punch" I observe more Mingles in the laundresses' shops, and one inscription, which looks like the name of a duet or chorus in a playbill, "Here they mingle." The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856 One actor told my friend, Mr. Walter Pollock, that they could even identify Folair, Lenville & Co., and that there was a playbill still extant in which either the names or the pieces corresponded. Pickwickian Studies It was scribbled in pencil on the back of a playbill, and sealed apparently with a tobacco-stopper. Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes Mystic-Humorous Stories “Gentlemen,” said Jo, gravely, “I’m agreeable to become a good and chattel for this occasion only, as the playbills say, and hold myself up to the highest bidder.” Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader I can scarcely read even now, an’ what I have of it was got through spellin’ out the playbills in the public-house windows. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers “My name’s Murphy,” she answered, “Molly Murphy; my husband’s Mr Murphy, the clown, him you see in the playbills.” The Hawthorns A Story about Children The other decorations consisted of a number of theatrical photographs tacked here and there on the walls and a few old playbills. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life Then he strolled up to the playbill and read it. The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch Two years, as they say in the playbills, is supposed to elapse. Gilbert Keith Chesterton Through all his miserable wanderings I tracked him, for he kept playbills, and each bill suggested some quaint or sordid memory. The Chequers Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set Forth in a Loafer's Diary Esther," at the theatre in the Haymarket, Handel appended the following note to the playbills:— "N.B. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 357, October 30, 1886 "Twenty years elapse between Acts II and III," the playbills said unblushingly, and the fact is that what most men sow at twenty they reap at forty; the twenty years do elapse between the acts. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories His face is not familiar on the posters; and his name is not in large type on the playbill. Inquiries and Opinions The old pictures and playbills on the walls. Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned "Gentlemen," said Jo, gravely, "I am agreeable to become a good and chattel for this occasion only, as the playbills say, and hold myself up to the highest bidder." Gascoyne, The Sandal-Wood Trader A Tale of the Pacific Garrick seems to have been the first actor honoured by capital letters of extra size in the playbills. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character How desolate the playbills looked that had been so companionable but two or three hours before. Prose Fancies Moreover, there was a magnificent opera-glass that required to be matched with theatre-going—not as I was wont to go, in an old overcoat having its pockets stuffed with old playbills. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 First we examined the playbills at the various places of entertainment. Jaffery She had told him on the way over that her mother had chosen her name from a theatrical playbill, and it passed through his unsophisticated brain that she might be thinking of the stage. Unleavened Bread Mossop's name in the playbill was always in a type nearly two inches long, the rest of the performers' names being in very small letters. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character The last number but one was a dance by a new danseuse, who, it was stated in the playbills, had just come over from Russia. Gordon Keith To the dramatist nothing is easier than to print in the middle of his playbill, 'Forty years are here supposed to have elapsed;' or 'Scene I.: A drawing-room in Mayfair; Scene II.: Some Private Views Here is the playbill which I held in my hand nineteen years ago, while the great writer was proving himself to be as pre-eminent an actor as he was an author. Yesterdays with Authors We will shorten the entertainment; as only 'Chaos Vanquished' was announced in the playbill, we will not play 'Ursus Rursus.' The Man Who Laughs There is probably no playbill extant of an earlier date than 1663. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character I regret to add that, in spite of the valuable support afforded by this useful member of the Messrs. GATTI's Company, its name did not appear in the playbill. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, August 16, 1890 Moreover, there was a playbill, used by Alma on the single occasion when he accompanied the family to a theatre. The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories The new Asquam has intruded with its narrow-eaved frame cottages among the gray old houses, and has shouldered away the colonial Merchants' Hall with a moving-picture theater, garish with playbills and posters. The Happy Venture Why need I mention the countless mass of papers, the innumerable autographs which have been brought forward? writings of which there are imitators who sell their forgeries as openly as if they were gladiators' playbills. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 An early instance of the explanatory address, signed by the dramatist or manager, which so frequently accompanies the modern playbill, is to be found in the fly-sheet issued by Dryden in 1665. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character The cold meat being wrapped in a playbill, Martin laid the cloth by spreading that document on the little round table with the print downwards, and arranging the collation upon it. Martin Chuzzlewit "A gloomy wood," according to the one playbill, was represented by a few shrubs in pots, green baize on the floor, and a cave in the distance. Little Women The place, with its gray sky and withered garlands, its bared spaces and scattered dead leaves, was like a theater after the performance—all strewn with crumpled playbills. The Turn of the Screw On the immense tray, which the waiter brought in, there lay also a playbill. The Torrents of Spring One of Charles Lamb's most pleasant papers arose from "the casual sight of an old playbill which I picked up the other day; I know not by what chance it was preserved so long." A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character It is impossible to describe the various emotions of hope and fear that possessed my mind when the important day was announced in the playbills. Beaux and Belles of England Mrs. Mary Robinson, Written by Herself, With the lives of the Duchesses of Gordon and Devonshire He drew Copplestone away to a quiet corner and pointed out an old playbill, framed and hung on the wall. Scarhaven Keep But, upon the whole, I am willing to take the word of the playbill,—yes, I am quite willing to accept you as Signorina Capulet. The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking He went on, and presently found himself before the Theatre Royal, and when he glanced at the playbills, he saw that a Shakespearian Company were in possession of it. The Foolish Lovers The fond industry with which a youthful devotee of the theatre studies the playbills could hardly be more happily indicated than in this extract. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character But the next day there appeared to be brighter prospects, the playbills announcing at every corner, on the town-pump, and—awful sacrilege!—on the very door of the meeting- house, an Unprecedented Attraction! Passages from a Relinquised Work (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") The name by which he was indicated on the playbills was Overfield. Tales from Bohemia In Becque's La Parisienne there are only four characters and a servant; in Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac there are fifty-four personages named in the playbill, to say nothing of supernumeraries. Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship "I've a good mind to go there to-night," he said to himself, as he crossed the street to examine the playbills which were posted on the walls of the theatre. The Foolish Lovers The latter are known also as "posters," and may thus manifest their connection with the early method of "setting up playbills upon posts." A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Some few persons go to the theatres; the playbills, however, are not seductive. Paris under the Commune The Seventy-Three Days of the Second Siege; with Numerous Illustrations, Sketches Taken on the Spot, and Portraits (from the Original Photographs) The light shone upon the playbills on an adjacent wall; the theatres were open. The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness The curtain, rose on a "glade in the forest primaeval," as was announced by the dozen playbills which did duty for the audience. Half a Dozen Girls Upon his open book lay a playbill, the bill for that evening, and upon this "thing of horror" rested the eyes of the young student. Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends Attempts to follow Parisian example, and to make the playbill at once a vehicle for general advertisements and a source of amusing information upon theatrical subjects, have been ventured here occasionally, but without decided success. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Half-past eight o'clock; the Worth Monument; Red-Fez in a four-wheeler; the carefully drawn window-curtains; the production of the black silk bag with which to envelop my head—it all happened in accordance with the playbill. The Gates of Chance If they only had a playbill, it would run thus: Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works But the playbills showed her nothing inviting and she was forced to go away to her work with the money burning her pocket and all manner of wild schemes floating in her head. An Old-Fashioned Girl He suddenly seized the playbill, and pressed the spot where Eckhof's name stood again and again to his lips, then tore the paper into many pieces, and threw them behind him. Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends Some new development of the playbill in this direction may be in store for us in the future. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character During the performance he projected spirally-twisted playbills in my direction, and indulged in a running commentary on the supernumeraries as they entered. Urban Sketches The bullets pattered upon the turret behind me, and ploughed up the playbills with which it was covered. The Memoirs of Victor Hugo It contains some eight hundred engravings, portraits, views, playbills, title-pages, catalogues, proof illustrations from Dickens's works, a set of the Onwhyn plates, rare engravings by Cruikshank and 'Phiz,' and autograph letters. The Library You may see for yourself one of these playbills in the Carnavalet Museum. Scaramouche It is strange to find that the right of printing playbills was originally monopolised by the Stationers' Company. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character He looks this way now, and he has a playbill in his hand. El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel "Thank you," she said, her little hand in its long glove taking the playbill Vronsky picked up, and suddenly at that instant her lovely face quivered. Anna Karenina They had printed the playbill wrong, Paul, that was all. Paul Kelver, a Novel LE BRET: A hope is left to me--that he has not seen the playbill! Cyrano De Bergerac It was not until after the Restoration that the playbills contained a list of the dramatis personæ, or of the names of the actors. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character She had just been talking with the theater messenger, who had brought her mistress the day's playbill and rehearsal arrangements, which he had forgotten in the morning. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola He stops hard by Waterloo Bridge and reads a playbill, decides to go to Astley's Theatre. Bleak House In time notices of this kind disappeared altogether from the playbills. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character The playbills announced, "The new farce of 'Mr. H.,' performed for the first time last night, was received by an overflowing audience with universal applause, and will be repeated for the second time to-morrow." A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Put my name on your playbill, provided you drum, but not otherwise. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Certain of the parts were assigned in the playbills to a Mr. Jones. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character A country playbill, bearing date 1807, seems indeed to vaunt the system of doubling to which the impresario had been driven. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character The name of the double is not recorded in the playbill, however, and he wins little fame, let him acquit himself as skilfully as he may. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character And even after the Restoration, Mohun whose military title of major was always awarded him in the playbills, still appeared as Bellamante, one of the heroines of Shirley's tragedy of "Love's Cruelty." A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character The story of the flying playbill," says the mock-preface, "is calculated to expose a practice, much too common, of pinning playbills to the cushions insecurely, and frequently, I fear, not pinning them at all. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character The theatre was closed for two or three nights, and a notice appeared in the playbills: "The great damage occasioned by the disturbances makes it impossible to perform." A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character His name is not printed in the playbills, and is for ever unknown to his audience. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character "Now the fun begins," used to be the old formula of the playbills announcing the commencement of the harlequinade, or what is still known in the language of the theatre as the "comic business." A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character By the help of the scissors, needle, thread, and a bundle of old playbills, she achieved her purpose. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Modern playbills may be described as of two classes, indoor and out-of-door. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character In consequence, he obtained much patronage, and always inserted at the head of the playbills of his benefit, "By desire of several eminent merchants." A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character The old plays make frequent reference to this posting of the playbills. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Indeed, long after playbills had become common, this musical advertisement was still requisite for the due information of the unlettered patrons of the stage. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Chetwood, who had been twenty years prompter at Drury Lane, and in 1749 published a "History of the Stage," describes a difficulty that had arisen in regard to printing the playbills. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Dr. Clancy was blind, and the playbill was headed with the line from Milton, "The day returns, but not to me returns." A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character |
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