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47150	Adams, William Davenport	A Book of Burlesque: Sketches of English Stage Travestie and Parody			.txt	text/plain	63264	6022	89	At this point, English stage burlesque suddenly takes a new departure, We come now to a travestie of the old-fashioned tragedy which helps the Old burlesque into the New. In the following year Mr. Edward Terry essay to burlesque Mr. Irving as Hamlet; and Miss Pattie Laverne plays Mr. Toole, who has not been seen in burlesque for some time, takes part pieces were not burlesques in the present-century sense of the word. Mr. Burnand has written more "classical" burlesques than any man living "The Vampire"--a burlesque by Mr. Reece, which was played at the Strand The first of Lord Byron's plays to be burlesqued was In this genial little piece, presented at the Strand in 1876, Mr. Edward Terry was the monster, here called Monsta; Miss Lottie Venne and burlesque part written by Byron for Miss Wilton, and, moreover, it was Seven years later Mr. Burnand wrote a burlesque called "Faust and	./cache/47150.txt	./txt/47150.txt