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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... fortune . He ac- quired considerable reputation at Drury Lane , and afterwards went to Covent Garden . He then opened a hosier's shop in York Street , but on the death of his wife , threw up that business , and commenced manager at Li ...
... fortune . He ac- quired considerable reputation at Drury Lane , and afterwards went to Covent Garden . He then opened a hosier's shop in York Street , but on the death of his wife , threw up that business , and commenced manager at Li ...
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... fortune . He is manager of the Edinburgh theatre with Mr. Jack- son , and is much respected . ALLINGHAM , ( JOHN TILL ) dramatist , is said to be a native of Ireland . He was brought up to the profession of the law , but seems to have ...
... fortune . He is manager of the Edinburgh theatre with Mr. Jack- son , and is much respected . ALLINGHAM , ( JOHN TILL ) dramatist , is said to be a native of Ireland . He was brought up to the profession of the law , but seems to have ...
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... fortune . About the same time , he purchased of Mr. Pinto Ma- rybone - gardens , then a fashion- able place , where he erected a stage , and brought out several pleasing burlettas ( the music by rimself ) which were ably sup- ported by ...
... fortune . About the same time , he purchased of Mr. Pinto Ma- rybone - gardens , then a fashion- able place , where he erected a stage , and brought out several pleasing burlettas ( the music by rimself ) which were ably sup- ported by ...
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... fortune to be uniformly re- His spected while he lived . voice was a strong clear bass , with one of the most extensive falsettos ever heard ; they were finely contrasted in a pantomime performed at the Haymarket several years ago , in ...
... fortune to be uniformly re- His spected while he lived . voice was a strong clear bass , with one of the most extensive falsettos ever heard ; they were finely contrasted in a pantomime performed at the Haymarket several years ago , in ...
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... fortune she With this view he paid his ad- furnished her houses on Mount dresses to Lady Mary Stewart , Sion , and let them , during the daughter of the Earl of Blessing- season , to persons of the first ton , whose fortune was reputed ...
... fortune she With this view he paid his ad- furnished her houses on Mount dresses to Lady Mary Stewart , Sion , and let them , during the daughter of the Earl of Blessing- season , to persons of the first ton , whose fortune was reputed ...
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