Address by way of prologue to be spoken prior to Stephen Kemble's performing Falstaff in Drury Lane Theatre [manuscript], 1802 October 7.

Drury Lane Theatre

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The Drury Lane Theatre in London is the oldest English theater still in use. From the description of Financial records, 1747-1817. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78201833 From the guide to the Financial records, 1747-1817., (Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) The performances took place at the King's theatre, Haymarket and at the Lyceum between 1809 and 1812. Some of Benjamin Wyatt's plans for the rebuilding of...

Cotterell, Miss

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Kemble, Stephen, 1758-1822

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English-Irish actor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Paisley, to Joseph Austin, 1808 May 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270489321 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Theatre Royal. Drury Lane, to the Gentlemen of the Sub-Committee 9 of Drury Lane Theatre), [no year] Mar. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270489933 ...

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. ...