EditorialAmateur playwright booed and hissed by the audience on the first performance of his play. Doctor Syntax witnessing the fate of his play. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Isaac Robert Cruikshank from The Tour of Doctor Syntax ...
EditorialAmateur playwright booed and hissed by the audience on the first performance of his play. Doctor Syntax witnessing the fate of his play. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Isaac Robert Cruikshank from The Tour of Doctor Syntax ...
EditorialThe Opening Night! "What! Even my porter offers me flowers!... Bless my soul, this comedy will cost me a fortune... I begin to regret that it hasn't been hissed off the stage altogether," plate twelve from Les beaux jours de la vie. Honor? Victorin Dau...
Editorial"Tell me where the money is?" he hissed. Police interrogating a leprechaun. The Crock of Gold ... With ... illustrations ... by Thomas Mackenzie. L.P. London : Macmillan & Co., 1926. Source: TAB.579.b.5, plate between pp.166-167.