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ELLEN TERRY'S LADY MACBETH

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by ROGER MANVELL
The casting of Elen Terry as Lady Macbeth in Henry Irving's lavish production of 1888 proved revolutionary In the course of writing her biography Roger Manvell has studied some unpublished notes Ellen Terry made on the play and on Sarah Siddons's performance. The notes reveal a new interpreta. tion which was to break a theatrical tradition of two centuries
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