Autograph letters signed from Charles John Kean to Edward Moran [manuscript], 1840-1843.

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Autograph letters signed from Charles John Kean to Edward Moran [manuscript], 1840-1843.

Sending him items for insertion in the Globe and the Sun. Mentions The gamester (1), and Macbeth (3 and 4); his marriage to Ellen Tree (9) and the birth of their daughter (14).

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Moran, Edward Raleigh, -1849

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Epithet: editor of ' The Globe.' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000678.0x00039e Edward Raleigh Moran was sub-editor of the London Globe. From the guide to the Edward Raleigh Moran correspondence, 1827-1865, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Moore, Edward, 1712-1757

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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...

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. ...

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 ...

Kean, Mary, 1779-1849

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