Memorandum of agreement between Charles Kean, lessee of Princess's Theatre, and Henry Gaskell Denvil and Alice Matilda Denvil [manuscript], 1857 August 21.

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 ...

Princess's Theatre (London, England)

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Denvil, Alice Matilda, 1839-1908

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Alice Matilda Denvil (1839-1908) was an actress and daughter of theater producer Henry Denvil and playwright Mary Ann Denvil. She began her acting career in 1857 at the Princess Theater, London. She married music professor Thomas Connelly in 1863 and had at least three children: Thomas (b. 1864), Henry (b. 1865), and Alice (b. 1873). She kept her maiden name throughout her acting career....

Denvil, Henry Gaskell, 1804-1866

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Henry Gaskell Denvil (1804-1866) was an actor and theater manager best known for his role as Manfred in the 1830s. He took over the Pavilion Theatre in the early 1840s in which his wife, Mary Ann Denvil, was the house dramatist....