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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 1, Abaco to Belfille
Tobe completed in 12volumes, this monumental work here begins publication with the first two volumes—Abaco to Bertie and Bertin to Byzard. When completed, it is expected that the biographical dictionary…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 10, M’Intosh to Nash
Those featured in Volume 10 include Margaret Martyr, a singer, actress, and dancer whose “conjugal virtues were often impeached,” according to the July 1792Thespian Magazine. The Dictionary describes this least…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 13, Roach to H. Siddons
Like the works already published, these latest volumes of the Biographical Dictionary deal with theatre people of every ilk, ranging from dressers and one-performance actors to trumpeter John Shore (inventor…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 14, S. Siddons to Thynne
Like the works already published, these latest volumes of the Biographical Dictionary deal with theatre people of every ilk, ranging from dressers and one-performance actors to trumpeter John Shore (inventor…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 15, Tibbett to M. West
A major project begun in 1973 reaches its conclusion with the publication of volumes 15 and 16 of the Biographical Dictionary, a series considered “a reference work of the first…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 16, W. West to Zwingman
A major project begun in 1973 reaches its conclusion with the publication of volumes 15 and 16 of the Biographical Dictionary, a series considered “a reference work of the first…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 2, Belfort to Byzand
Tobe completed in 12volumes, this monumental work here begins publication with the first two volumes—Abaco to Bertie and Bertin to Byzard. When completed, it is expected that the biographical dictionary…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 3, Cabanel to Cory
Volumes three and four of this monumental work include full entries for all such illustrious names as those of the Cibbers—Colley, Theophilus, and Susanna Maria—Kitty Clive, and Charlotte Charke, George…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 4, Corye to Dynion
Volumes three and four of this monumental work include full entries for all such illustrious names as those of the Cibbers—Colley, Theophilus, and Susanna Maria—Kitty Clive, and Charlotte Charke, George…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 5, Eagan to Garrett
In contrast to each other, Volume 5 is a sociological portrait of mostly little people in their tragic and comic efforts to achieve fame on the London stage during the…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 6, Garrick to Gyngell
In contrast to each other, Volume 5 is a sociological portrait of mostly little people in their tragic and comic efforts to achieve fame on the London stage during the…