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The Improvisation of Poetry, 1750 – 1850

A database of commentaries on improvisational performance

Tag: Kean

William Hazlitt, A View of the English Stage

Hazlitt contrasts Edmund Kean’s style of acting with that of the Italian improvisatori, noting that his performances are much more polished and better prepared.

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