10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «DESMORTES»
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desmortes in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Novo dicionário da língua portuguesa
*Desmortes*,f. pl. Prov. trasm.Bater ás desmortes, bater ás cegas,átôa,a matar. *
*Desmortificar*,v.t.Tirar mortificação a: «mortifica os pés, desgraçado,
desmortificaos depois». M.Assis, Brás Cubas. * *Desmotivado*,adj.Que não tem
motivo ou ...
Cândido de Figueiredo, 1937
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The Shadow of God: A Journey Through Memory, Art, and Faith
TUESDAY,. JULY. 2,. 2002. Today comedy supplanted memories of tragedy as I
finally found a script of Ring Round the Moon. I had forgotten how many delicious
lines Madame Desmortes is given. She even gets to indulge in a little ...
Charles Scribner III, 2007
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Ring Around the Moon: A Charade with Music
A surreal and highly imaginative comedy which blends bizarre humor with moments of probing intensity as it explores the promise--and pitfalls--of life in our times, and the way in which the idealism of youth can be subverted by the ...
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Cognitive Analytic Therapy and Later Life: A New Perspective ...
Jean Anouilh's character Madame Desmortes, in the comedy Ring Round the
Moon, is an amusing caricature of this: CAPULET: Well, the Ball has really got
going now, hasn't it madam ? MADAME DESMORTES: It can get going and go,
for all ...
Jason Hepple, Laura Sutton, 2004
The Grande Dame in the wheel-chair - played as an English eccentric by that
past-mistress of the lunatic, Margaret Rutherford - had an entire new scene
written for her so she could get laughs like: mme desmortes: Where have you
been? c ...
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Theatre World Annual (London): A Pictorial Review of West ...
Frederic is going to announce his engagement t o the girl t o - morrow." Mme.
Desmortes spends her time in a bath chair, but nevertheless is fully aware of all
that goes on around her. (Paul Scofield as Hugo and Margaret Rutherford as
Mme.
Com efeito, dá-lhe nas ventas alto e nalo. A apanhar, e ainda tem fôlego para lhe
dizer que ela está a malhar em ferro frio. A Dona Axa sobe-lhe a mostarda ao
nariz e batelhe às desmortes. Ele arrogantemente provoca-a que ele é que está
a ...
CARLOS MANUEL COSTA RODRIGUES, 2013
Capulet (Madge Ryan),; who trundles Mme Desmortes in her wheelchair, is an
old friend Elijah MOshinsky Saul Radomsky Luciana Arrighi Robert Bryan
Lindsay Dolan Richard Rodney Bennett Corin Buckeridge Sam Mendes of
Isabelle's ...
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Historical Dictionary of British Women
During the 1940s and 1950s she created a series of memorable stage roles: the
eccentric medium Madame Arcati in Blithe Spirit, Madame Desmortes in Ring
Round the Moon, and the Duchesse de Pont-au-Bronc in another Anouilh play, ...
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Margaret Rutherford: Dreadnought with Good Manners
... March 1948:The Happiest DaysofYour Life (Miss Evelyn) Apollo Theatre
January 1950: Ring Round the Moon (Madame Desmortes) Globe Theatre July
1952: Miss Hargreaves(Miss Hargreaves) RoyalCourt (later transferredtoNew
Theatre) ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DESMORTES»
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Frome Drama Club to perform Ring Around The Moon at the Merlin …
"Among the FDC stalwarts playing the various grotesque characters at the ball are Gillie Richardson, as the wheelchair-bound despotic Mme Desmortes, Laurie ... «Frome Standard, Oct 15»
A mannered manor
Spanning the course of an all night ball thrown at the palatial estate of Madame Desmortes (Prema Rose), Ring Round The Moon concerns itself almost entirely ... «Boulder Weekly, May 10»
