Boucicault family.

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Dion Boucicault (1820-1890) was one of the most popular playwrights of his day. Although born in Ireland, he spent many years in the U.S. (from 1853 to 1869 and from 1870 to 1890). He also was a well-known actor and theatrical manager and a key figure in the fight for passage of a copyright law. Agnes Boucicault (1883-1916), his wife, was an actress who played in the U.S. and England. Their son Aubrey Boucicault (1869-1913) was an actor.

From the description of Boucicault Family papers, 1841-1902. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 144652394

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creatorOf Boucicault family. Boucicault Family papers, 1841-1902. New York Public Library System, NYPL
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associatedWith Allen, Viola, 1867-1948. person
associatedWith Bancroft, Squire, 1841-1926. person
associatedWith Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898. person
associatedWith Boucicault, Agnes, 1833-1916. person
associatedWith Boucicault, Aubrey, 1869-1913. person
associatedWith Boucicault, Dion, 1820-1890. person
associatedWith Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924. person
associatedWith Caine, Hall, Sir, 1853-1931. person
associatedWith Dana, Charles A. (Charles Anderson), 1819-1897. person
associatedWith Mansfield, Richard, 1857-1907. person
associatedWith Russell, Lillian, 1861-1922. person
associatedWith Tree, Herbert Beerbohm, Sir, 1853-1917. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Subject
Theater
Drama
Occupation
Actors
Dramatists
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Family

Active 1841

Active 1902

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