A NOTE ON THE CALENDAR
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FOR a discussion of the methods used in compiling the calendar
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formances, the reader should consult the Preface to this part of the
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However, some essential matters are reviewed briefly her
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and entries
The theatrical season is the unit of organization
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ranged chronologically. Each season is a selfcontained
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a list of the performers in each organized company. Full
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for successive ones a refere
given for the hrst performance ofa play
previous entry. (For a description of the "ladder” system of referC
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prevented any typograpltical reproduction of 'the structure of he xxj,
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sieging and dancing occupy separate sections
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are offered. Newspaper advertisements and playbills generally
admission cliarges, the time of performance, and various notices
may be secured. For conciseness
the place at which box ticket
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entered this information for eaclr season tire first time it occurs in
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we enter only significant variations. Because quota ti
have been avoided, brackets are used to indicate paraphrasing
at those points where confusion is likely between summary and repr.
of the language of the advertisement