The Thespian Dictionary: Or, Dramatic Biography of the Present Age; Containing Sketches of the Lives, Lists of the Productions ... of All the Principal Dramatists, Composers, Commentators, Managers, Actors, and Actresses of the United Kingdom ... Forming a Complete Modern History of the English StageAlbion Press printed, 1805 - 390 pàgines |
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... character here was Lady Pliant ( Double Dealer ) , in which she was re- ceived with unbounded applause . At this time she married Mr. Abington , and deeming her pre- with Messrs . Barry and Wood- ward , who had opened a theatre in Crow ...
... character here was Lady Pliant ( Double Dealer ) , in which she was re- ceived with unbounded applause . At this time she married Mr. Abington , and deeming her pre- with Messrs . Barry and Wood- ward , who had opened a theatre in Crow ...
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... character less vil- lainous , and the catastrophe more agreeable . After this she left England , and to contradict re- ports which had been spread during her absence , published her " Journey through the Cri- mea to Constantinople , in ...
... character less vil- lainous , and the catastrophe more agreeable . After this she left England , and to contradict re- ports which had been spread during her absence , published her " Journey through the Cri- mea to Constantinople , in ...
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... character of Dumont , ( Jane Shore ) ; but a few days after , the book of the " Merchant of Venice " was sent him , with in- structions to prepare himself in the part of Antonio . On en- quiring of Mr. Aicken the cause of this change ...
... character of Dumont , ( Jane Shore ) ; but a few days after , the book of the " Merchant of Venice " was sent him , with in- structions to prepare himself in the part of Antonio . On en- quiring of Mr. Aicken the cause of this change ...
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... character , and meeting with success ade- quate to his wishes , he deserted the tragic muse , and became one of ... characters , having , through the instructions of his wife , acquir- ed the merit he professes as a singer . In 1802-3 he ...
... character , and meeting with success ade- quate to his wishes , he deserted the tragic muse , and became one of ... characters , having , through the instructions of his wife , acquir- ed the merit he professes as a singer . In 1802-3 he ...
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... characters of more consequence . One night , at a very short notice , he offered to read the character of Charles Oakley , ( Jealous Wife ) in con- sequence of the sudden indispo- sition of Mr. Bannister , jun . the intended ...
... characters of more consequence . One night , at a very short notice , he offered to read the character of Charles Oakley , ( Jealous Wife ) in con- sequence of the sudden indispo- sition of Mr. Bannister , jun . the intended ...
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