Barrett, Oscar, 1846-1941, theatrical manager, composer

Born 1845 or 6. (Source WBIS; 1 date of birth in record, another in digitised article). Worked in London from 1870, previously in Newcastle etc. At Royal Grecian Theatre 1870-73, Crystal Palace from 1873. Also worked at the Lyceum Theatre, London. 'Appointed director of the Royal, Princes and Gaiety Theatres, 1903'. WBIS. Produced pantomime at Theatre Royal, Manchester, 1890. Died 1941 according to 'Victorian Plays'.

Epithet: theatrical manager, composer

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