[Scrapbooks] [manuscript]. 1922-1970.

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[Scrapbooks] [manuscript]. 1922-1970.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/224930412

Collection of letters, cuttings, photographs and programmes relating to the Australian performances of the Allan Wilkie Shakespearean Company and to Shakespearean drama generally.

3 v.

Libraries Australia

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SNAC Resource ID: 7052071

Libraries Australia

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Wilkie, Allan, 1878-1970.

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Actor and theatrical manager. Wilkie came to Melbourne, Australia in 1916, and in 1920 formed the Allan Wilkie Grand Shakespearian Company. From 1920 to 1928, Allan Wilkie, with his wife and leading lady Frediswyde Hunter-Watts, toured Australia and New Zealand staging thousands of productions. From the description of All the world my stage [manuscript] : a biography of the actor - manager, Allan Wilkie, C.B.E., whose exploits made him a legend in Australia / story told to the author...

Allan Wilkie Grand Shakespearean Company.

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

Hunter-Watts, Frediswyde

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Long, Desiree.

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