A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 8, Hough to Keyse: Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers, and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800 . Dictionary of Actors & Actresses, 1660-1800)

Highfill

ISBN 10: 080930919X / ISBN 13: 9780809309191

Published by Southern Illinois University Press, 1982

About this Item

Volume 8 dis-cusses, among others, the careers of Charles Incledon, the English Ballad-Singer, boxing champion of England, Gentleman John Jackson, and members of the famous Kemble family-- Charles, Maria Theresa, Frances, Henry, John Philip, Priscilla, Elizabeth, Roger, and Stephen. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 190 x 33. Weight in Grams: 998. . 1982. 1st. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 8, Hough to Keyse: Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers, and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800 . Dictionary of Actors & Actresses, 1660-1800)
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Publication Date: 1982
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 080930919X
• ISBN 13: 9780809309191
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Volume 8 dis­cusses, among others, the careers of Charles Incledon, the “English Ballad-Singer,” boxing champion of England, “Gentleman” John Jackson, and members of the famous Kemble family— Charles, Maria Theresa, Frances, Henry, John Philip, Priscilla, Elizabeth, Roger, and Stephen.

About the Author

Philip H. Highfill, Jr., is a professor emeritus of English at George Washington University.

Kalman A. Burnim is emeritus Fletcher Professor of Drama at Tufts University.

Edward A. Langhans is an emeritus professor of drama and theatre at the University of Hawaii.