William Henry Sedley Smith colleciton of prompt books, marked editions and manuscript sides, 1769-1869.
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Smith, W. H. (William Henry), 1806-1872
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Smith was a British actor. From the description of William Henry Sedley Smith colleciton of prompt books, marked editions and manuscript sides, 1769-1869. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 79381783 From the guide to the William Henry Sedley Smith collection of prompt books, marked editions and manuscript sides, 1769-1869., (Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library) William Henry Sedley Smith was born in Wales in 1806. After touri...
Colman, George, 1762-1836 ,
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George Colman (1762-1836) was a British dramatist and, since July 1789, manager of the Haymarket Theatre. From the description of Letter by George Colman to Robert William Elliston, 1802. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 82677104 English actor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to the manager of the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, 1833 Mar. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270129692 From t...
Knowles, James Sheridan, 1784-1862
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Epithet: dramatist; of Add MS 42712 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000753.0x000138 Anglo-Irish dramatist and actor. From the description of James Sheridan Knowles letter to unidentified recipient [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 181587980 Irish actor and author. From the description of Autograph letters signed (7) : Aberfoyle, Loch Ard Lodge, and Torq...
Webster, Benjamin, 1797-1882
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Benjamin Webster (1797-1882) was an actor, playwright, and theatre manager. Born in Bath, his father was a dancing and fencing master; Webster attended military school, but avoided a proferred commission by running away to become an actor. He eventually reached the stage as a popular actor, dancer, pantomimist, and violinist. He also built and managed the Adelphi Theatre, managed the Haymarket, Olympic, Princess's, St. James, and London Theatres. Webster additionally wrote or adapted numerous pl...
