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Born in Dublin , where he made his first appearance in 1744. ... himself in a theatrical venture , returned to London , where he appeared at the Haymarket Theatre , and later , again under Garrick's management , at the Drury Lane .
Born in Dublin , where he made his first appearance in 1744. ... himself in a theatrical venture , returned to London , where he appeared at the Haymarket Theatre , and later , again under Garrick's management , at the Drury Lane .
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Born in Columbus , Ohio , she made her first appearance on the stage as a boy in The Charity Ball , 1897. 1900 saw her first New York ... In 1906 she appeared in The Vanderbilt Cup which ran a full season and had a long tour .
Born in Columbus , Ohio , she made her first appearance on the stage as a boy in The Charity Ball , 1897. 1900 saw her first New York ... In 1906 she appeared in The Vanderbilt Cup which ran a full season and had a long tour .
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Born at Damery , Marne , she first appeared at the Comédie Française in 1717 in the title - role in Crebillon's Elèctre , and as Angelique in Moliere's comedy , Georges Dandin , and at once became celebrated for her powers as a tragic ...
Born at Damery , Marne , she first appeared at the Comédie Française in 1717 in the title - role in Crebillon's Elèctre , and as Angelique in Moliere's comedy , Georges Dandin , and at once became celebrated for her powers as a tragic ...
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Preface George Freedley | xii |
Curtain Curtain Bernard Sobel | 24 |
Actress Tallulah Bankhead | 33 |
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