Playbill advertising Speed the Plough and Barnaby Brittle at Theatre Burford [manuscript], 1808? June 8, Wednesday.

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Playbill advertising Speed the Plough and Barnaby Brittle at Theatre Burford [manuscript], 1808? June 8, Wednesday.

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Note on verso by William Woolgar indicates that this is an example of Edmund Kean's writing when he was a "stroling [sic] actor."

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Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838

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Carey, Ann, -1833

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Woolgar, William, 1800 or 1801-1885

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Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833

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Edmund Kean (1787-1833) was an English actor. From the guide to the Edmund Kean Collection, 1814-1933, (Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections) Edmund Kean (1787-1833) was an English actor associated with the Drury Lane Theatre. An affair with Charlotte Cox, the wife of prominent alderman Robert Cox, led to an adultery trial against Kean in 1825 and his subsequent travel outside of England. Kean returned to the English stage in 1827 and re...