The Actor : Or A Son Of Thespis: An Original Comedy-Drama In Four Acts (1891)
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""The Actor: Or A Son Of Thespis"" is a comedy-drama written by Milton Nobles and first published in 1891. The play follows the story of a young man named Harry, who dreams of becoming a great actor like his father, Thespis. However, Harry's mother wants him to become a lawyer and disapproves of his career choice. As Harry pursues his passion for acting, he faces many challenges and obstacles, including financial struggles and romantic entanglements. Along the way, he meets a variety of colorful characters, including fellow actors, theater managers, and wealthy patrons. Through it all, Harry remains determined to succeed and prove his worth as an actor. The play explores themes of ambition, family conflict, and the challenges of pursuing one's dreams. ""The Actor: Or A Son Of Thespis"" is a lively and entertaining play that provides a glimpse into the world of theater in the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in drama, comedy, or the history of the performing arts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781166944056
- ISBN-10: 1166944050
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.23 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.35 pounds
- Page Count: 112
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