IRVING ACTING EDITIONS: prompt-books and acting editions for Sir Henry Irving's productions at the Lyceum Theatre of Shakespeare's plays, 'Much Ado about Nothing' (1882), 'King Lear' (1892) and 'Coriolanus' (1901); 1882-1901 1882-1901

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IRVING ACTING EDITIONS: prompt-books and acting editions for Sir Henry Irving's productions at the Lyceum Theatre of Shakespeare's plays, 'Much Ado about Nothing' (1882), 'King Lear' (1892) and 'Coriolanus' (1901); 1882-1901 1882-1901

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Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905

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Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905) was a British actor-manager. Born Feb. 6, 1838, in Keinton Mandeville, Somerset, Eng., he died Oct. 13, 1905, in Bradford, Yorkshire. Irving's original name was John Henry Brodribb. He achieved early success and began to play leading roles throughout London, often with Ellen Terry. In 1878, he took over the Lyceum Theatre and hired Terry as the company's leading lady. This partnership lasted for 25 years and was reknowned throughout England and the United States. Bra...