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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... early the following morning he set off for Brighton , where he played Biron , the same evening , to Mrs. Siddons's ... earliest opportunity of waiting upon the manager , who assured him , that it was not his act and deed , but proceeded ...
... early the following morning he set off for Brighton , where he played Biron , the same evening , to Mrs. Siddons's ... earliest opportunity of waiting upon the manager , who assured him , that it was not his act and deed , but proceeded ...
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... of the preceding , was de- signed for the profession of a painter , for which he discovered an early genius ; but , inspired Accord- by the example of a father , and encouraged C 2 by BA BA wise made his debut in the same ...
... of the preceding , was de- signed for the profession of a painter , for which he discovered an early genius ; but , inspired Accord- by the example of a father , and encouraged C 2 by BA BA wise made his debut in the same ...
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... early instructed in music , in which she acquired such a profi- ciency , that her friends suggest- ed to her the stage . She made her first appearance in an orato- rio , at the great theatre in the Haymarket , 1791 , and being further ...
... early instructed in music , in which she acquired such a profi- ciency , that her friends suggest- ed to her the stage . She made her first appearance in an orato- rio , at the great theatre in the Haymarket , 1791 , and being further ...
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... early intercourse with the theatre , with the solici- tation of a remarkable handsome person , fine voice , and pleasing address , soon obliterated all me- was and particular friend , the late Sir Edward Barry , to come over to England ...
... early intercourse with the theatre , with the solici- tation of a remarkable handsome person , fine voice , and pleasing address , soon obliterated all me- was and particular friend , the late Sir Edward Barry , to come over to England ...
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... early passion for the stage , he changed his name from Blewit to the above , and joined a theatrical company in the West of England . Having been seen and approved of by the late Mr. Colman , at Brighton , he was accordingly engaged for ...
... early passion for the stage , he changed his name from Blewit to the above , and joined a theatrical company in the West of England . Having been seen and approved of by the late Mr. Colman , at Brighton , he was accordingly engaged for ...
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