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Acted drama requires surrender of one's self, sympathetic absorption in the play as it develops.
Back through the ages of barbarism and civilization, in all tongues, we find this instinctive pleasure in the imitative action that is the very essence of all drama.
But what is drama? Broadly speaking, it is whatever by imitative action rouses interest or gives pleasure.
Don't let prejudices, moral or artistic, cause prejudgments: keep an open mind as you read.
Drama read to oneself is never dra... (more George P. Baker quotes)
| Galsworthy's Representative Plays, with an Introduction by George P. Baker by George P. Baker and John Galsworthy | |
| Theatre Arts Monthly February 1925 Volume IX Number 2; The theatre and the University by George P. Baker by Edith J.R., editor Isaacs and illustrated | |
| A Canadian soldier: George Harold Baker, M.P., Lieutenant Colonel 5th C.M.R., killed in action at Ypres, June 2nd, 1916 by George Harold Baker |