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Audinet, P.
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Heath, C.
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Dodd, D.
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Woolnoth, T.
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Cooper, R.
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Kennerley
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Kennerley, J.
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Cook, H.R.
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Walker
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Roberts
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Cruikshank
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Leney, W.
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Thomson
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Terry
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Wright, T.
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Adcock, G.
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Gebbie
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Howard
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Cook
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Cruikshank, G.
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Neagle, J.
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Page
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Clint, G.
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Grignion, C.
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Dodd
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Ridley, W.
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Angus
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Heath
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Audinet
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Clater
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Collyer, J.
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Drummond, Rose E.
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Durand, A.B.
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Goldar, J.
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Hollis
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Hollyer, S.
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Lane, R.J.
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Leney
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Mayall
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Warburg, Aby
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Abe no Suehide
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Cardon, A.
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Cruikshank, R.
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Dayes
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Ducote, A.
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Edwards
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Graf, J.
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Heath, J.
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Lawrence, T.
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Moses, H.
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Reading, B.
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Rogers
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Arbus, Diane
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Boaden, J.
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Chapman
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Concanen, A.
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Cook, T.
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Cruikshank, I.R.
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Dighton, R.
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Grignion
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Harlow, G.H.
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Meadows
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Paine
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Pingret, Edo period, Japan, 1600-1868uard
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Reynolds, J.
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Scriven, E.
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Walker, E.
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Busby, T.L.
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Byrd, Syndey
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Corner, J.
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Edwin
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Edwin, D.
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Engleheart
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Fittler
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Gear, J.W.
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Hervieu, A.
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Leslie, C.R.
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J. Bell
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Theater
2051
Women in the theater
802
Theatrical managers
339
Singers
264
Performing arts
254
Dramatists
169
Women in the performing arts
140
Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833
62
Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
47
Dancers
44
Child actors
42
Composers
42
Breeches parts
40
Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823
39
Entertainers
38
Betty, William Hen. West (William Henry West), b. 1791
37
Mathews, Charles, 1776-1835
37
Portraits
33
Rehan, Ada, 1857-1916
32
Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816
29
Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873
29
Dance
28
Yates, Mrs. (Mary Ann), 1728-1784
28
Abington, Mrs., (Frances Barton), 1737-1815
27
Forrest, Edwin, 1806-1872
26
Jefferson, Joseph, 1829-1905
26
Brunton, Anne, 1768-1808
25
Pope, Elizabeth, ca. 1740-1797
25
Bannister, John, 1760-1836
23
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777
23
Quick, John, 1748-1831
22
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893
20
Women
19
Artists
18
Hartley, Elizabeth, 1750?-1824
18
Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854
18
Lewis, William Thomas, 1749-1811
18
Mattocks, Isabella, 1746-1826
18
Fawcett, John, 1768 or 9-1837
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Smith, William, 1730-1819
17
Cooke, George Frederick, 1756-1812
16
King, Thomas, 1730-1805
16
Palmer, John, 1742?-1798
16
Pope, Alexander, 1763-1835
16
Barry, Ann, 1734-1801
15
Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905
15
Theater
14
Billington, Elizabeth, 1768-1818
14
Burton, William Evans, 1802-1860
14
Masks
14
Munden, Joseph Shepherd, 1758-1832
14
Woodward, Henry, 1714-1777
14
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Booth, Junius Brutus, 1796-1852
13
Festivals
13
Liston, John, 1776-1846
13
Parsons, William, 1736-1795
13
Blackface entertainers
12
Elliston, Robert William, 1774-1831
12
Holman, J. G. (Joseph George), 1764-1817
12
Catley, Ann, 1745-1789
11
Female impersonators
11
Henderson, John, 1747-1785
11
Vestris, Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi, 1797-1856
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Wroughton, Richard, 1748-1822
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Bensley, Robert, 1742-1817
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Reeve, John, 1799-1838
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Young, Charles Mayne, 1777-1856
9
Braham, John, 1774-1856
8
Davison, Maria Rebecca, 1783-1858
8
Farren, William, 1786-1861
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8
Fox, George Lafayette, 1825-1877
8
Harley, John Pritt, 1786 or 90-1858
8
Moody, John, 1727-1812
8
Wallack, James William, 1791?-1864
8
Weston, Thomas, 1737-1776
8
Anderson, Mary, 1859-1940
7
Art history
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Carnival
7
Cooper, John, 1790-1870
7
Dodd, James William, 1740?-1796
7
Forbes-Robertson, Johnston, Sir, 1853-1937
7
Glover, Julia, 1779-1850
7
Lewis, James, 1837?-1896
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Masquerades
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Musicians
7
Paton, Mary Ann, 1802-1864
7
Pope, Jane, 1742-1818
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Shuter, Edward, 1728?-1776
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Barrymore, Richard Barry, Earl of, 1769-1793
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Bartley, Sarah, 1783-1850
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Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Andromache in "The Distrest Mother"
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Elvira in "Elvira"
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Jane Shore in "Jane Shore"
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Lady Jane Grey in "Lady Jane Grey"
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Marcia in "Cato"
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Mariamne in "Mariamne"
Thomas Hull as King Charles in "King Charles I"
Thomas Hull as Voltore in "Volpone"
Benjamin Charles Incledon as Captain Macheath in "The Beggar's Opera"
Benjamin Charles Incledon as Captain Macheath in "The Beggar's Opera"
George Davis Harley as Maskwell in "The Double Dealer"
Sarah Harlowe as Beatrice in "The Anatomist"
John Harper as Jobson in "The Devil to Pay"
Joseph Harris as Cardinal Wolsey in "Henry VIII"
Elizabeth Hopkins (later Mrs. Michael Sharp) as Arethusa in "Philaster"
Charles Edward Horn as Beauchamp in "Rich and Poor"
John Charles Hughes as Fainwou'd in "Raising the Wind"
Sir Henry Irving as Richelieu in "Richelieu"
Joseph George Holman as Essex and Elizabeth Pope (Younge) as Queen Elizabeth in a scene from "The Earl of Essex"
Elizabeth Heard as Celia in "The School for Lovers"
Charles Kemble as Lorenzo in "The Mistake"
Charles Kemble as Mirabel in "The Inconstant"
Charles Kemble as Sebastian in "The Renegade"
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Caricature of Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Laura Keene as Portia in "The Merchant of Venice"
Clara Louise Kellogg as Aida in "Aida"
Frances Maria Kelly as Annette in "The Maid and the Magpie"
Frances Maria Kelly as thirteen different characters
Michael Kelly as Henry in "The Deserter"
Charles Kemble as George Barnwell in "George Barnwell"
John Philip Kemble as Bajazet in "Tamerlane"
John Philip Kemble as Beverley in "The Gamester"
John Philip Kemble as Cato in "Cato"
Mary Ann Keeley (nee Goward) as Lisette in "Home Sweet Home"
Edmund Kean as Sir Giles Overreach in "A New Way to Pay Old Debts"
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Andromache in "The Distrest Mother"
Image | 1777 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, hands clasped. With text: "I'll go
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Elvira in "Elvira"
Image | 1778 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, hair dressed high with feathers and long veil. With text: "Were those of Duty, Sr he is my Husband". Act V, Scene 1.
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Jane Shore in "Jane Shore"
Image | 1777 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait. With text: "My good Neighbour! your good wishes still pursue my hapless fortune". Act I, Scene 2.
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Lady Jane Grey in "Lady Jane Grey"
Image | 1776 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, kneeling, wearing long veil
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Marcia in "Cato"
Image | 1777 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, face in profile, hands clasped. Text: "O ye immortal Powers that guard the just, watch round his Couch,and soften his re'pose." Act V, Scene 3.
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Mariamne in "Mariamne"
Image | 1781 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait. With text: "Gave command this breast should bleed, where never dwelt a thought disloyal or unkind". Act IV.
Thomas Hull as King Charles in "King Charles I"
Image | 1777 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, wearing hat with feathers, wide lace collar, breeches and doublet with slashes. With text: "Deny'd to speak! why have I lived to this?" Act IV.
Thomas Hull as Voltore in "Volpone"
Image | 1777 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, wearing long robe, breeches and doublet with slashes
Benjamin Charles Incledon as Captain Macheath in "The Beggar's Opera"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Portrait, bust, holding glass.
Benjamin Charles Incledon as Captain Macheath in "The Beggar's Opera"
Image | 1816 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, in fetters, holding goblet in raised right hand. With text: "But now again my spirits sink, I'll raise them high with wine. [Drinks]." Act V, Scene 5.
George Davis Harley as Maskwell in "The Double Dealer"
Image | 1795 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, holding tricorne hat. With text: "Well this double dealing is a jewel. Here he comes now for me". Act III, Scene 1.
Sarah Harlowe as Beatrice in "The Anatomist"
Image | 1807 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, wearing cap with flowers, necklace with cross pendant.
John Harper as Jobson in "The Devil to Pay"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wearing cap. Photo-etching of original mezzotint.
Joseph Harris as Cardinal Wolsey in "Henry VIII"
Image | 1820 |
Portraits of Actors
Nearly three-quarter-length portrait, standing, wearing cape, hat, cross pendant
Elizabeth Hopkins (later Mrs. Michael Sharp) as Arethusa in "Philaster"
Image | 1780 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait. With text: "Where am I now? Feet find me out a way". Act IV, Scene 2.
Charles Edward Horn as Beauchamp in "Rich and Poor"
Image | 1823 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wearing military uniform.
John Charles Hughes as Fainwou'd in "Raising the Wind"
Image | 1818 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, seated at table with dishes, newspaper in lap, legs crossed.
Sir Henry Irving as Richelieu in "Richelieu"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, wearing long robe and drawing a huge sword from scabbard. With text: "With this I at Rochelle did hand to hand engage the stalwarl Englishers".
Joseph George Holman as Essex and Elizabeth Pope (Younge) as Queen Elizabeth in a scene from "The Earl of Essex"
Image | 1807 |
Portraits of Actors
Scene from "The Earl of Essex" with Essex kneeling before Queen Elizabeth. With text: "Queen: 'Twixt you and me this ring shall be a private mark of faith'. Act IV, Scene I.
Elizabeth Heard as Celia in "The School for Lovers"
Image | 1793 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, hands clasped. With text: "Shield me from the World". Act V, Scene 1.
Charles Kemble as Lorenzo in "The Mistake"
Image | 1808 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, wearing short breeches and doublet with slashes
Charles Kemble as Mirabel in "The Inconstant"
Image | 1806 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing. With text: "I will tell you she's worth five thousand".
Charles Kemble as Sebastian in "The Renegade"
Image | 1816 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, wearing armor, resting on hilt of sword held in left hand. With text: "No_whilst this arm_". Act II, Scene 2.
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Image | 1822 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, kneeling, wearing breeches and doublet with slashes, jockey boots with spurs
Caricature of Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Image | 1814 |
Portraits of Actors
Caricature of Kean holding Drury Lane Theatre on his hump, standing on book of Shakespeare, right hand resting on sword labelled "Keen Supporter". With quotation: "Well, as you guess".
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Image | 1814 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, wearing embroidered breeches, robe with ermine trim
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Image | 1814 |
Portraits of Actors
Three-quarter-length portrait, standing, wearing embroidered breeches, robe with ermine trim
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Image | 1814 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, in ermine-trimmed coat and hat, jockey boots with spurs
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Nearly three-quarter-length portrait, holding truncheon.
Laura Keene as Portia in "The Merchant of Venice"
Image | 1859 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, pointing to caskets on table. With text: "Away then, I am locked in one of them, if you love me, you will find me out". Act III, Scene 2.
Clara Louise Kellogg as Aida in "Aida"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Portrait, bust. Wearing headdress, beaded necklaces. Facsimilie signature.
Frances Maria Kelly as Annette in "The Maid and the Magpie"
Image | 1820 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wearing large cross pendant.
Frances Maria Kelly as thirteen different characters
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Depicted on a stage as characters from various plays. Title: "Miss Kelly in the Various Characters of her Entertainment".
Michael Kelly as Henry in "The Deserter"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, wearing tricorne hat, shoes with round buckles. With text: "I own it, I am a Deserter".
Charles Kemble as George Barnwell in "George Barnwell"
Image | 1813 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, seated by a table, in chains. With text: "What avails it to think on what I might have been! I now am".
John Philip Kemble as Bajazet in "Tamerlane"
Image | 1792 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, in manacles. With text: "Has stript me of the train and pomp of greatness, yet still my soul is free". Act II, Scene 2.
John Philip Kemble as Beverley in "The Gamester"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing with hand held to head.
John Philip Kemble as Cato in "Cato"
Image | 1888 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, seated in large chair with scroll in in lap, left foot on stool, dagger and documents on table at left.
Mary Ann Keeley (nee Goward) as Lisette in "Home Sweet Home"
Image | 1829 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, wearing hat with very wide brim.
Edmund Kean as Sir Giles Overreach in "A New Way to Pay Old Debts"
Image | 1830 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, wearing striped breeches and doublet
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