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Our actors and actresses: the dramatic list; of living actors and actresses of the British stage. Edited by Charles Eyre Pascoe.
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London, D. Bogue, 1880.
1880
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Actors of the century; a play-lover's gleanings from theatrical annals.
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London : George Bell and Sons 1898.
1898
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Oscar Asche, his life, by himself.
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[London] Hurst & Blackett [1929]
1929
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FormatText | Call numberMWES (Asche) (Asche, O. Oscar Asche) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Cicely.
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London, Hutchinson [1953]
1953
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FormatText | Call numberMWES (Courtneidge) (Courtneidge, C. Cicely) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Florence Desmond.
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London, Harrap [1953]
1953
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FormatText | Call numberMWES (Desmond) (Desmond, F. Florence Desmond) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Early stages.
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London, Falcon Press [1953]
1953
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FormatText | Call numberMWES (Gielgud) (Gielgud, J. Early stages) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Let's pretend; recollections and reflections of a lucky actor, by Cedric Hardwicke.
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London, Grayson & Grayson [1932]
1932-
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FormatText | Call numberMWES (Hardwicke) (Hardwicke, C. W. Let's pretend) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Emigrant in motley; the journey of Charles and Ellen Kean in quest of a theatrical fortune in Australia and America, as told in their hitherto unpublished letters. Edited by J.M.D. Hardwick, with a foreword by Anthony Quayle.
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London, Rockliff [1954]
1954
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FormatText | Call numberMWES (Kean) (Kean, C. J. Emigrant in motley) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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No chip on my shoulder.
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London : H. Jenkins, [1957]
1957
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FormatText | Call numberMWES (Maschwitz) (Maschwitz, E. No chip on my shoulder) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Matty; an autobiography. With a foreword by Noël Coward.
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London, Hutchinson [1952]
1952
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FormatText | Call numberMWES (Matthews) (Matthews, A. E. Matty) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Mr. Showbusiness, the autobiograpy of Vic Oliver.
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London, Harrap [1954]
1954
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FormatText | Call numberMWES (Oliver) (Oliver, V. Mr. Showbusiness) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Take it for a fact; a record of my seventy-five years on the stage. With a foreword by Sir Compton Mackenzie. Illustrated from the Raymond Mander and Joe Mitchenson theatre collection.
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London, Heinemann [1954]
1954
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FormatText | Call numberMWES (Reeve) (Reeve, A. Take it for a fact) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Act one.
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London, New York : Nelson, [1953]
1953
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Just a little bit of string. With a foreword by Beverly Nichols.
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London, Hutchinson [1955]
1955
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FormatText | Call numberMWES (Terriss) (Terriss, E. Just a little bit of string) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Forty years in the limelight, by W. H. (Bill) Berry; with a foreword by Seymour Hicks. With 38 illustrations.
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London, Hutchinson [1939]
1939
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An actor's story.
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London, Chapman & Hall, 1909.
1909
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FormatText | Call numberMWES (Williams) (Williams, B. Actor's story) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Bransby Williams, by himself. With a foreword by Naomi Jacob.
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London, Hutchinson, [1954]
1954
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FormatText | Call numberMWES (Williams) (Williams, B. Bransby Williams) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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First interval; the autobiography of Donald Wolfit.
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Long Acre, London, Odhams Press [1954]
1954
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FormatText | Call numberMWES (Wolfit) (Wolfit, D. First interval) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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British theatre. Foreword by Laurence Olivier.
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London, British Yearbooks [1946]
1946
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FormatText | Call numberNCOM (Noble, P. British theatre) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Candid and impartial strictures on the performers belonging to Drury-Lane, [electronic resource] : Covent-Garden, and the Haymarket Theatres. Dedicated to that Great Admirer and Patron of the Stage, his grace the Duke of Leeds.
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London : printed for Martin and Bain, Fleet-Street, 1795.
1795
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The children of Thespis, [electronic resource] : a poem, by Anthony Pasquin, Esq.
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London : printed for Kirby and Co. Stafford-Street, Old Bond-Street, 1792.
1792
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The children of Thespis. [electronic resource] : A poem. Part first.
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[London] : Printed by Denew and Grant, No. 91, Wardour-Street, Soho; and sold by J. Bew, Paternoster-Row; T. Hookham, Corner of Bruton-Street, New Bond-Street; and R. Jameson, No. 227, Strand, near Temple-Bar. M,DCC,LXXXVI. (entered at Stationers' Hall.), [1786]
1786
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The pin-Basket to the children of Thespis. [electronic resource] : With notes historical, critical, and biographical. By John Williams, whose public appellation is Anthony Pasquin.
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London : printed for H. D. Symonds, Paternoster-Row; and T. Bellamy, King-Street, Covent-Garden, 1797.
1797
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A parody on the Rosciad of Churchill, [electronic resource] : to which, amongst other pieces, are added several occasional essays, addressed to Mr. Lee Lewes, upon his exhibition of Mr. Alexander Stevens's lecture on heads.
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London : printed for the author, and sold by J. Macgowan, No 27, Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLXXX. [1780]
1780
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Roscius: or, a critical examination, into the merits of all the principal performers, belonging to Norwich Theatre. [electronic resource] : For the last season. By D. Pinn.
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Norwich : printed and sold by S. White, Magdalen-Street; and by the booksellers in town, MDCCLXVII. [1767]
1767
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Roscius: or, a critical examination. Into the merits of all the principal performers. Belonging to Norwich Theatre. [electronic resource] : For the last season.
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Norwich : printed by S. White, Magdalen-Street; and sold by C. Berry, in the Dove-Lane, MDCCLXVII. [1767]
1767
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Thespis: or, a critical examination into the merits of all the principal performers belonging to Drury-Lane Theatre [electronic resource].
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Dublin : printed by J. Exshaw, in Dame-Street, M.DCC.LXVII. [1767]
1767
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The secret history of the green-room [electronic resource] : containing authentic and entertaining memoirs of the actors and actresses in the three Theatres Royal. A new edition, with improvements. To which is prefixed A sketch of the history of the English stage, &c. In two volumes.
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London : printed for J. Owen, No. 168, Piccadilly, 1795.
1795
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The roman and English comedy consider'd and compar'd. With remarks on The suspicious husband. And an examen into the merit of the present comic actors. By S. Foote, Esq; [electronic resource].
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London : printed for T. Waller, in Fleet-Street, [1747]
1747
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The children of Thespis. [electronic resource] : A poem. Part first.
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[London] : Printed by Denew and Grant, No 91, Wardour-Street, Soho; and sold by J. Bew; T. Hookman; and R. Jameson, 1786.
1786
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The actor [electronic resource] : or, a treatise on the art of playing. A new work, written by the author of the former, and adapted to the present state of the theatres. Containing impartial observations on the performance, manner, perfections, and defects of Mr. Garrick, Mr. Barry, Mr. Woodward, Mr. Foot, Mr. Havard, Mr. Palmer, Mr. Ryan, Mr. Berry, &c. Mrs. Cibber, Mrs. Pritchard, Miss. Nossiter, Mrs. Gregory, Mrs. Woffington, Mrs. Clive, Mrs. Green, Miss Bellamy, &c. In their several Capital Parts.
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London : printed for R. Griffiths, at the Dunciad, in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLV. [1755]
1755
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The rosciad. [electronic resource] : By C. Churchill.
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London : printed for the author, and sold by W. Flexney, near Gray's-Inn Gate, Holborn, MDCCLXII. [1762]
1762
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Thespis [electronic resource] : or, a critical examination into the Merits of all the Principal Performers belonging to Drury-Lane Theatre.
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London : printed for G. Kearsly, (no 1.) in Ludgate-Street, MDCCLXVI. [1766]
1766
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Memoirs of his own life, [electronic resource] : by Tate Wilkinson, Patenter of the Theatres-Royal, York and Hull. In three volumes.
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Dublin : printed for P. Byrne, P. Wogan, J. Parker, J. Moore, A. Grueber, W. Jones, J. Rice, R. White, and G. Draper M,DCC,XCI. [1791]
1791
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Theatrical biography: or, memoirs of the principal performers of the three Theatres Royal [electronic resource] : Drury-Lane, Mr. Garrick, Mr. Barry, Mr. Reddish, Mr. Aickin, Mrs. Barry, Mrs Abington, Miss Younge, Mr. King, Mr. Moody, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Love, Miss Hayward, Mrs. Baddely, Miss Pope, Mr. Vernon, Mr. Parsons, Mr. Baddely, Mrs. Egerton, Mrs. W. Barry, Mrs. Jefferies, Covent-Garden. Mr. Ross, Mr. Smith, Mr. Savigny, Mr. Woodward, Mrs. Yates, Mrs. Mattocks, Mr. Yates, Mr. Shuter, Mr. Dyer, Miss Macklin, Mrs. Bulkley, Mr. Bensly, Mr. Mattocks, Mr. Clark, Mrs. Green, Mrs. Thompson, Hay-Market. Mr. Foote, Mr. Weston, Mrs. Gardner, Mr. J. Aickin, Mr. Didier, Mrs. Jewel, Mr. Davies, Mrs. Didier. Together with critical and impartial remarks on their respective professional merits.
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[Dublin] : London printed; and Dublin re-printed for H. Saunders, E. Lynch, W. Sleater, D. Chamberlaine, J. Potts, J. Williams, W. Wilson, R. Moncrieffe, T. Walker, L. Flin, and C. Jenkin, MDCCLXXII. [1772]
1772
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Algunos intérpretes ingleses de Hamlet, y El verdadero espíritu de Don Quijote de la Mancha (dos ensayos)
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Madrid, L. Williams, 1904.
1904
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A pageant of English actors.
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London, Rockliff [1950]
1950
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An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber / written by himself ; with twenty-six original mezzotint portraits by R.B. Parkes and eighteen etchings by Adolphe Lalauze.
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London : J.C. Nimmo, 1889.
1889
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An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian / written by himself.
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London : Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1830.
1830
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Players and playwrights I have known: a review of the English stage from 1840 to 1880, by John Coleman, actor and manager ...
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Philadelphia, Gebbie & co., 1890.
1890
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Florence Desmond.
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London, Harrap [1953]
1953
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"Their majesties' servants." Annals of the English stage, from Thomas Betterton to Edmund Kean. By Dr. Doran ... With a memoir of Dr. Doran, and an introduction and conclusion, by R.H. Stoddard ...
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Philadelphia, D. McKay, 1890.
1890
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"Their Majesties' servants," or Annals of the English stage, from Thomas Betterton to Edmund Kean. Actors, authors, audiences. by Dr. Doran.
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London, John C. Nimmo, 1897.
1897
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The lives of the players / By John Galt.
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Boston : F. S. Hill, 1831.
1831
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British theatre. Foreword by Laurence Olivier.
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London, British Yearbooks [1946]
1946
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Famous actors: biographies and portraits reprinted and reproduced from Oxberry's "Dramatic biography".
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Edinburgh, W. H. White, 1894.
1894-1825
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The drama of yesterday & to-day, by Clement Scott ...
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London, Macmillan and Co., limited; New York, The Macmillan Company, 1899.
1899
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An actor's story.
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London, Chapman & Hall, 1909.
1909
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Bransby Williams, by himself. With a foreword by Naomi Jacob.
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London, Hutchinson, [1954]
1954
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A memoir of Charles Mayne Young, tragedian, with extracts from his son's journal. By Julian Charles Young. With portraits and sketches.
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London, New York, Macmillan and Co., 1871.
1871
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