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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... profession of the law , but seems to have been more attached to the stage , and has played on several provincial stages ; his sister was also an actress , and performed lately at Covent Garden , but is since married and retired from the ...
... profession of the law , but seems to have been more attached to the stage , and has played on several provincial stages ; his sister was also an actress , and performed lately at Covent Garden , but is since married and retired from the ...
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... profession , and travel into Italy . He died Oct. 14 , 1779 . ASTON , ( ROBERT ) a na- tive of Ireland , who produced a play , printed several times in Dublin , called " The Battle of Aughrim ; or , Fall of Monsieur St. Ruth . " ASTON ...
... profession , and travel into Italy . He died Oct. 14 , 1779 . ASTON , ( ROBERT ) a na- tive of Ireland , who produced a play , printed several times in Dublin , called " The Battle of Aughrim ; or , Fall of Monsieur St. Ruth . " ASTON ...
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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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... profession . The summer of 1742 he played in Cork , and acquired fresh laurels . Here it was first BARRET , ( Mr. ) comedian , excellent in some small parts , as Orator Mum , Vinegar , & c . his features had a peculiar cast of saturnine ...
... profession . The summer of 1742 he played in Cork , and acquired fresh laurels . Here it was first BARRET , ( Mr. ) comedian , excellent in some small parts , as Orator Mum , Vinegar , & c . his features had a peculiar cast of saturnine ...
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... profession of an actor in contempt ; not- had enjoyed the same honor , at the very play forty - three years , before . And I presume no one ever received higher gratification than he did from the performance of the young Roscius that ...
... profession of an actor in contempt ; not- had enjoyed the same honor , at the very play forty - three years , before . And I presume no one ever received higher gratification than he did from the performance of the young Roscius that ...
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