Memorandum of agreement (copy or draft) between George James Vining, lessee of Princess's Theatre, and Charles Kean [manuscript], 1866 January 4.

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Memorandum of agreement (copy or draft) between George James Vining, lessee of Princess's Theatre, and Charles Kean [manuscript], 1866 January 4.

Concerning the engagement of Kean, his wife, Ellen Kean, Miss Chapman, Mr. Cathcart and Mr. Everett for 60 nights.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7280134

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Everett, George, 1823 or 1824-1881

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Kean, Ellen, 1805-1880

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Charles Kean lived at No. 3, Torrington Square, W.C. 1, in 1853-56, according to The London Encyclopaedia, ed. Ben Weinreb and Christopher Hibbert (1983). From the description of Autograph letter signed from Ellen Kean, London, to an unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1853-56? February 12. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 694182220 English actress, born Ellen Tree. Married actor Charles Kean, son of Edmund Kean, and toured with his company. Fro...

Princess's Theatre (London, England)

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Chapman, Pattie, 1829 or 1830-1912

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Cathcart, James Faucit, 1828-1902

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Vining, George James, 1824-1875

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Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868

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Charles Kean was a Shakespearean actor. He was married to the actress Ellen Tree Kean. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1849. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155886057 English actor and theater manager Charles Kean was the second son of actor Edmund Kean. An excellent student, Charles was compelled to become an actor to support his family after the separation of his parents. He found success as an actor in Ireland and America, and ...