The Criteroin Theatre (Classic Reprint)
Pemberton, Thomas Edgar Excerpt from The Criteroin Theatre
A still older friend of his, T. W. Robertson - the author of the evergreen Caste comedies - shook his head at the experiment. Byron, he wrote, has too little 'go' in him for an actor. His acting is a false step, and I knew it would be. But the public took to his attractively dry utterances of his own witticisms, and he succeeded not only as Sir Simon but in several of his own subsequent comedies, and still l...