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Book cover: Yellow cloth with title and author in gold.

Plays of near and far

Date1922
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FormatBook
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Collection of plays. Contents: The compromise of the king of the Golden Isles. The flight of the queen. Cheezo. A good bargain. If Shakespeare lived to-day. Fame and the poet.
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    Hardcover books
    DimensionsCover size: 20 cm x 14 cm (7 7/8 in. x 5 1/2 in.)
    Language
      CollectionMerril Collection of Science Fiction, Speculation and Fantasy
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number37131181041013D
      Catalogue Record for Print Book https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Ntt=3487708
      Underneath a bank window sign on Queen St. East near Yonge St., a mouth-organist plays for donations from passersby
      Underneath a bank window sign on Queen St. East near Yonge St., a mouth-organist plays for donations from passersby
      Bull, Ron
      12/14/1981
      Music is therapy for the near-centenarian and she plays the piano at least an hour a day
      Music is therapy for the near-centenarian and she plays the piano at least an hour a day
      Darrell, Dick
      11/28/1974
      Lunch break, Premier David Peterson plays host to members of his staff at a barbecue at his farm near London yesterday
      Lunch break, Premier David Peterson plays host to members of his staff at a barbecue at his farm near London yesterday
      Peterson, David, 1943-
      9/7/1990
      Gallery of stars: Spiky-haired Amanda Stepto, who plays Spike in the CBC-TV program Degrassi Junior High, says she's an average teenager, just like the part she plays
      Gallery of stars: Spiky-haired Amanda Stepto, who plays Spike in the CBC-TV program Degrassi Junior High, says she's an average teenager, just like the part she plays
      Beaty, Keith
      3/11/1987
      The Creation: Clyde Whitham plays God as rehearsals continue for cycle of mystery plays at U of T
      The Creation: Clyde Whitham plays God as rehearsals continue for cycle of mystery plays at U of T
      Mahler, John
      5/22/1985
      Play it again, Robot. Mariko Macksey, 4, listens as a robot plays violin at the Ontario Science Centre. Five Taito Corp. machines, expert at violin, f(...)
      Play it again, Robot. Mariko Macksey, 4, listens as a robot plays violin at the Ontario Science Centre. Five Taito Corp. machines, expert at violin, f(...)
      Combs, Erin
      11/16/1989
      Upstaging the star: Kate Trotter plays the principal role of Bob, the doctor's wife, in Sharon Pollack's new play, Doc, opening at Toronto Free Theatre on Wednesday
      Upstaging the star: Kate Trotter plays the principal role of Bob, the doctor's wife, in Sharon Pollack's new play, Doc, opening at Toronto Free Theatre on Wednesday
      McConnell, Colin
      9/24/1984
      A romp for red buttons. Play it Again Sam, by Woody Allen, opened at the O'Keefe Centre last night. Red Buttons plays lead role of a film critic whose(...)
      A romp for red buttons. Play it Again Sam, by Woody Allen, opened at the O'Keefe Centre last night. Red Buttons plays lead role of a film critic whose(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      12/1/1970
      Lee plays shortstop again, Perkins predicts Manuel Lee will play shortstop for the Blue Jays again because Alfredo Griffin's knee is hurt and Eddie Zosky is a disappointment, Star writer Dave Perkins says
      Lee plays shortstop again, Perkins predicts Manuel Lee will play shortstop for the Blue Jays again because Alfredo Griffin's knee is hurt and Eddie Zosky is a disappointment, Star writer Dave Perkins says
      Gower, Patti
      2/29/1992
      Triple play: Maurice E. Evans is directing one and acting in two of the three Bernard Shaw one-act plays currently sharing a bill at Factory Theatre Studio Cafe
      Triple play: Maurice E. Evans is directing one and acting in two of the three Bernard Shaw one-act plays currently sharing a bill at Factory Theatre Studio Cafe
      Bull, Ron
      12/7/1992
      Director and actor, Calvin Butler (right) is the artistic director of Theatre Fountainhead, which is staging the play Sus, with Gerard Parkes, who plays a bigoted British policeman in the production
      Director and actor, Calvin Butler (right) is the artistic director of Theatre Fountainhead, which is staging the play Sus, with Gerard Parkes, who plays a bigoted British policeman in the production
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      3/26/1984
      Actor Richard Donat, who plays the coach of The Team, a play opening at the Toronto Free Theatre Wednesday, scored 14 out of 15 on our quiz
      Actor Richard Donat, who plays the coach of The Team, a play opening at the Toronto Free Theatre Wednesday, scored 14 out of 15 on our quiz
      Donat, Richard
      3/11/1981