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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... tion . She was the original re- presentative of Lady Alton , ( English Merchant ) ; Charlotte , ( Hypocrite ) ; Miss Rusport , ( West Indian ) ; Lady Bab Lar- doon , ( Maid of the Oaks ) ; Rox- alana , ( Sultan ) ; Lady Teazle ...
... tion . She was the original re- presentative of Lady Alton , ( English Merchant ) ; Charlotte , ( Hypocrite ) ; Miss Rusport , ( West Indian ) ; Lady Bab Lar- doon , ( Maid of the Oaks ) ; Rox- alana , ( Sultan ) ; Lady Teazle ...
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... tion ! ADDISON , ( JOSEPH ) dra- matist ; this elegant and correct writer assisted the stage about the beginning of the 18th century . He was the eldest son of the Rev. Lancel . Addison , rector of Ames- bury , Wiltshire , where Joseph ...
... tion ! ADDISON , ( JOSEPH ) dra- matist ; this elegant and correct writer assisted the stage about the beginning of the 18th century . He was the eldest son of the Rev. Lancel . Addison , rector of Ames- bury , Wiltshire , where Joseph ...
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... tion during his tedious illness so impaired her own health as to render her incapable of singing , she was obliged to confine herself to instrumental teaching ; but was afterwards , on recovering her voice , placed by her friend's under ...
... tion during his tedious illness so impaired her own health as to render her incapable of singing , she was obliged to confine herself to instrumental teaching ; but was afterwards , on recovering her voice , placed by her friend's under ...
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... tion to the public was after her marriage , yet it was before her husband had attempted the stage , which probably her success had encouraged . This lady's con- duct soon after involved Mr. Baddeley in a duel , and infidelity at last ...
... tion to the public was after her marriage , yet it was before her husband had attempted the stage , which probably her success had encouraged . This lady's con- duct soon after involved Mr. Baddeley in a duel , and infidelity at last ...
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... tion of Sir John Barnard , by which it was made penal , even with any such patent or licence , to act or represent any such in- terlude , & c . in any part of Great Britain , except in the city of Westminster and such other places as ...
... tion of Sir John Barnard , by which it was made penal , even with any such patent or licence , to act or represent any such in- terlude , & c . in any part of Great Britain , except in the city of Westminster and such other places as ...
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