Autograph letters signed from Selina Newton, London, to Mr. Kean [manuscript], 19th century February 16 and 18.

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Autograph letters signed from Selina Newton, London, to Mr. Kean [manuscript], 19th century February 16 and 18.

(1) is a fan letter to Mr. Kean, mentioning the upcoming closing of his Princess's Theatre in 1859. (2) is a thank you letter for tickets to the "Corsican brothers."

2 items ; 18 x 11 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7482577

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Princess's Theatre (London, England)

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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 ...

Newton, Selina, 19th cent.,

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