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Thread #168313 Message #4066516
Posted By: DMcG
30-Jul-20 - 02:37 AM
Thread Name: The Amazing Story of Cecil Sharp House
Subject: RE: The Amazing Story of Cecil Sharp House
"Play for Dancing Masters": I assumed the reporter made a recording of an interview and, not being a dancer herself, transcribed 'Play for (d)". But there is a second source of amusement in it: imagining what such a play would be. I see some sort of Restoration comedy, as several dancing masters compete to win the tutorship of the daughters of a 'Pinchwife' character....