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33. Charles Wyndham appeared as Sir Jasper Ehorndyke
in Rosemary, toy Louis N. Parker and Murray Carson
at the Criterion in May, 1896. Wyndham's part
was that of a 40 year-old recluse who falls in love
during the first three acts, and spends the fourth
act, at the age of 90, trying to remember what it
was like being 40. Shaw reviewed the plsy on May
23, 1896, and an account of the play is given by
V.J. Hext in his unpublished M.A. thesis Shaw as
Gritio and Playwright. 1895-1906 (Birmingham, 1969),
appendix, pp.150-150a.Cf. also T. Edgar Pemberton,
Sir Charles Wyndham. a Biography (1904), pp.280f.
On E.T,'e initial slowness, of. Ellen Terry's Memoirs
(ed. Edith Craig and Christopher St. John) (1933), p.249:
I felt far from inspired on the first night.
I wrote in my diary the next day (September
23, 1896): "Nothing seemed right. Everything
was so slow, so slow. I didn't feel a bit
inspired, only dull and hide-bound."
34. The Scenic Art (1949), p.283.
35. Gordon Craig, Index to the Story of Ky Days (1957), p.178,
36. 2his is the dress which appears in the photograph
reproduced by Roger Manvell (Ellen Terry, plate 32) and
which faces p.260 in the 1907 edition of Stoker's
Personal Reminiscences.
37. The cuirass of gilt and red leather listed in the
published catalogue of the collection had been
mislaid when I visited the collection (March, 1971).
See H.R. Ho.Tji^s, Stage Costume and Accessories in the
London Museum (H.M.S.O., 1968}, pp.52f., items 156,157.
38. The scene-plot was as follows:
Folio. Irving.
I, 1,2, 1,1. Britain: Garden of Gym's Palace
6.
5. 2. Rome: Triclinium of Philario's House
7. 11,1. Britain: noom in the Palace
II, 1. 2. Britain: Before the Palace
2. 3. Imogen's Bedchamber
3. 111,1. Britain? Before the Palace
4. 2. Home: Atrium of Philario's House
HI, 2. 3. Britain: Cymbeline's Palace
3. iv, 1. Vales: A Mountainous Country, w. Cave
4. 2. ?vear Milford Haven
5. 3. Britain: Cym's Palace
6,7. 4. Wales: Before the Cave
IV, 1. 5. Kear the Cave
2. 6. Before the Cave
IV, 4. V, 1. Britain: Near the itoman Camp
& V, 1.