Promptbook prepared by John Philip Kemble for Anthony and Cleopatra, ca. 1800.
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Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823
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John Philip Kemble (1 February 1757 – 26 February 1823) was a British actor. He was born into a theatrical family as the eldest son of Roger Kemble, actor-manager of a touring troupe. His elder sister Sarah Siddons achieved fame with him on the stage of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. His other siblings, Charles Kemble, Stephen Kemble, Ann Hatton, and Elizabeth Whitlock, also enjoyed success on the stage. He was manager of the Drury Lane and Covent Garden theatres in London, where his reforms ...
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. ...
Lamb, George, 1784-1834
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English writer and politician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to "Sir", 1830 June 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270859849 English dramatist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Whitehall Yard, Mar. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270598205 ...
