A biographical dictionary of actors, actresses, musicians, dancers, managers & other stage personnel in London, 1660-1800, Volume 16 PDF
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers & title: Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660- 1800. Vol. 16, W. West to Zwingman Highfill, Philip H.; Burnim, Kalman A.; author: Langhans, Edward A. publisher: Southern Illinois University Press isbn10 | asin: 0809318032 print isbn13: 9780809318032 ebook isbn13: 9780585030050 language: English Performing arts--England--London-- Biography--Dictionaries, Actors--England-- London--Biography--Dictionaries, subject Theatrical managers--England--London-- Biography--Dictionaries, London (England)--Biography--Dictionaries. publication date: 1993 lcc: PN2597.H54 1993eb ddc: 790.2/092 Performing arts--England--London-- Biography--Dictionaries, Actors--England-- London--Biography--Dictionaries, subject: Theatrical managers--England--London-- Biography--Dictionaries, London (England)--Biography--Dictionaries. National Portrait Gallery of Ireland MARGARET WOFFINGTON by Lewis Page iii A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers & Other Stage Personnel in London, 16601800 Volume 16: W. West to Zwingman by Philip H. Highfill, Jr., Kalman A. Burnim and Edward A. Langhans SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY PRESS CARBONDALE AND EDWARDSVILLE Page iv Copyright © 1993 by the Board of Trustees, Southern Illinois University All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Edited by Julie Riley Bush Designed by Andor Braun and George Lenox Production supervised by Natalia Nadraga Publication of this work was made possible in part through a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data (Revised for Vol. 16) Highfill, Philip H. A biographical dictionary of actors, actresses, musicians, dancers, managers & other stage personnel in London, 16601800. Includes bibliographical references. 1. Performing artsEnglandLondonBiographyDictionaries. 2. ActorsEnglandLondonBiographyDictionaries. 3. Theatrical managersEnglandLondonBiographyDictionaries. 4. London (England)BiographyDictionaries. I. Burnim, Kalman A., joint author. II. Langhans, Edward A., joint author. III. Title. PN2597.H5 790.2'092'2 [B] 71-157068 ISBN 0-8093-1803-2 Page v Acknowledgments SINCE the publication of the first five volumes of this Dictionary the authors have been the grateful recipients of assistance and information from a number of individuals and institutions. We acknowledge thankfully our indebtedness to: The National Endowment for the Humanities for a fourth generous grant for research and for crucial assistance in the publication of volumes 5 through 16 of this work. The Ashmolean Museum Dr Geoffrey Ashton Ms Joyce Atwood Ms Olive Baldwin Professor Graydon Beeks Dr Jane Berdes Ms Mary Bole Professor William J. Burling Christie's, London Mr Brian W. Christmas Mr Gerald Coke, CBE The College of Arms Thomas Coram Foundation for Children The Courtauld Institute of Art Mr Philip Dunn, Genealogical Society, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mr David Dyregrov Ms Mary Edmond The Fitzwilliam Museum Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice Mr A. R. Gellman Mr Brian Glover Professor John Greene Mr J. R. Hebden Mrs P. H. Highfill Professor Robert Hume Jewish Museum, London Professor Robert Jordan Professor Gerald Kahan Ms Nan Kauer Dr William Keller, Gellman Library, The George Washington University Ms Nati Krivatsy, Folger Shakespeare Library Mr David Lasocki Ms Lilly Lievsay, Folger Shakespeare Library Professor Lowell Lindgren Professor Harold Love Professor Carol Marsh Maryland Historical Society Professor Mary Mekemson Professor Judith Milhous Ms Joan Morrison, Folger Shakespeare Library Music Department, Library of Congress The National Theatre, London Professor Alfred Nelson Dr Jeanne Newlin, Harvard Theatre Collection Ms Elizabeth Niemyer, Folger Shakespeare Library Mr Christopher Portal Mr Robert S. Powell, Debrett's Peerage, Ltd. Mr Curtis Price Professor Jon Quitslund Professor Betty Rizzo Hon Mrs Jane Roberts, Royal Library, Windsor Dr Sharon Rogers, Librarian, Gelman Library, The George Washington University Royal Naval College, Greenwich Professor Arthur H. Scouten Professor Sean Shesgreen Mr Peter Siddons Dr Barbara M. Small Mr Duncan Smith, British Museum Department of Prints & Drawings Sir John Soane's Museum Sotheby Parke Bernet Sotheby's, London Professor Christopher Sten University College Library, London University of Georgia Press Professor J. P. Vander Motten Virginia Historical Society Westfield College Library Ms Nancy de Wilde Ms Susan H. Wilson, Southern Illinois University Press Page vi Ms Thelma Wilson Mr Kenney Withers, Southern Illinois University Press Professor James Wooley Mr Francis Wright Ms Letitia Yaendle, Folger Shakespeare Library Professor Heran Yoon Page vii Volume 16 W. West to Zwingman
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