At eighteen, in 1908 (which makes her the same age as her author), she experiences initial social success in Vienna,
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but her reading of dubious texts (not only Schiller
's Maria Stuart but...
Performance of text
Constance Smedley
CS
persevered with writing plays, and began studying drama and theatre history. One of her early plays, also performed at the Birmingham School of Art
, starred her sister
. Another centred on an actress...
Textual Production
Augusta Gregory
AG
followed this first, successful Molière translation with two more: The Rogueries of Scapin (produced on 4 April 1908) and The Miser (produced on 21 January 1909). In 1910 these plays were published in a...
