Charles John Kean journal of expenses and receipts in London and on tour in England : manuscript, 1840 July 1-1842 September 1.

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Charles John Kean journal of expenses and receipts in London and on tour in England : manuscript, 1840 July 1-1842 September 1.

Records engagements at Haymarket (London), Dover, Portsmouth, Southhampton, Bristol, Edinburgh, Exetor, Leeds, York, Brighton, Bath, Plymouth, Liverpool and many other locations. Includes qualitative comments on his experiences and lists plays and parts performed.

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Houghton Library

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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 ...