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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors Volume 6 Garrick to Gyngell
Author | : Philip H. Highfill,Kalman A. Burnim,Edward A. Langhans |
Publsiher | : SIU Press |
Total Pages | : 520 |
Release | : 1978 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 0809308339 |
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In contrast to each other, Volume 5 is a sociological portrait of mostly little people in their tragic and comic efforts to achieve fame on the London stage during the Restoration and eighteenth century, whereas Volume 6 is dominated by the glamour of David Garrick, Nell Gwyn, and Joseph Grimaldi, the celebrated clown. Some 250 portraits individualize the great and small of the theatres of London.
A Biographical Dictionary of Actors Actresses Musicians Dancers Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London 1660 1800
Author | : Philip Henry Highfill (Jr.),Kalman A. Burnim,Edward A. Langhans |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 504 |
Release | : 1978 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 0809308339 |
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors Actresses Musicians Dancers Managers Other Stage Personnel in London 1660 1800
Author | : Philip H. Highfill,Kalman A. Burnim,Edward A. Langhans |
Publsiher | : SIU Press |
Total Pages | : 444 |
Release | : 1973 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 0809311305 |
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Those featured in Volume 10 include Margaret Martyr, a singer, actress, and dancer whose "conjugal virtues were often impeached," according to the July 1792Thespian Magazine. The Dictionary describes this least constant of lovers as "of middling height, with a figure well-proportioned for breeches parts. [Her] black-haired, black-eyed beauty and clear soprano made her an immediate popular success in merry maids and tuneful minxes, the piquant and the pert, for a quarter century."
A Biographical Dictionary of Actors Actresses Musicians Dancers Managers Other Stage Personnel in London 1660 1800
Author | : Philip H. Highfill,Kalman A. Burnim,Edward A. Langhans |
Publsiher | : SIU Press |
Total Pages | : 392 |
Release | : 1993 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 0809318024 |
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The penultimate volume of the vast project begun some two decades ago, Volume 15, illustrated like its predecessors with bandw portraits and other artwork, provides information on theatre people including singer Catherine Tofts, comedian James Tokely, bearded lady and harpsichordist Barbara Van Beck, proprietor, playwright, and architect John Vanbrugh, theatrical families like the Vaughans and the husband- and-wife thespians John Baptista and Susanna Verbruggen and the dancing Vestres--Gaetan Appoline Balthazar and his illegitimate son Marie Jean Augustin, as well as a host of Wards (some related, some not). Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
A Biographical Dictionary of Actors Volume 7 Habgood to Houbert
Author | : Philip H. Highfill,Kalman A. Burnim,Edward A. Langhans |
Publsiher | : SIU Press |
Total Pages | : 456 |
Release | : 1982 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 0809309181 |
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Volume 7 includes such notables as the composers Handel and Haydn and the alluring actress Elizabeth Hartley.
A Biographical Dictionary of Actors Actresses Musicians Dancers Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London 1660 1800
Author | : Philip H. Highfill,Kalman A. Burnim,Edward A. Langhans |
Publsiher | : SIU Press |
Total Pages | : 512 |
Release | : 1978 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 0809308320 |
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In contrast to each other, Volume 5 is a sociological portrait of mostly little people in their tragic and comic efforts to achieve fame on the London stage during the Restoration and eighteenth century, whereas Volume 6 is dominated by the glamour of David Garrick, Nell Gwyn, and Joseph Grimaldi, the celebrated clown. Some 250 portraits individualize the great and small of the theatres of London.
A Biographical Dictionary of Actors Volume 8 Hough to Keyse
Author | : Philip H. Highfill,Kalman A. Burnim,Edward A. Langhans |
Publsiher | : SIU Press |
Total Pages | : 464 |
Release | : 1982 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 080930919X |
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Volume 8 discusses, among others, the careers of Charles Incledon, the "English Ballad-Singer," boxing champion of England, "Gentleman" John Jackson, and members of the famous Kemble family-- Charles, Maria Theresa, Frances, Henry, John Philip, Priscilla, Elizabeth, Roger, and Stephen.
A Biographical Dictionary of Actors Actresses Musicians Dancers Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London 1660 1800
Author | : Philip H. Highfill,Kalman A. Burnim,Edward A. Langhans |
Publsiher | : SIU Press |
Total Pages | : 504 |
Release | : 1973 |
Genre | : London (England) |
ISBN | : 0809305186 |
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