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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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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWER (Pascoe, C. E. Our actors and actresses) Offsite 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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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWER (Whyte, F. Actors of the century) Offsite Oscar Asche, his life, by himself.
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- [London] Hurst & Blackett [1929]
- 1929
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWES (Asche) (Asche, O. Oscar Asche) Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Cicely.
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- London, Hutchinson [1953]
- 1953
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Florence Desmond.
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- London, Harrap [1953]
- 1953
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Early stages.
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- London, Falcon Press [1953]
- 1953
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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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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journey of Charles and Ellen Kean in quest of a theatrical fortune in Australia and America, as told in their hitherto unpublished letters.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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No chip on my shoulder.
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- London : H. Jenkins, [1957]
- 1957
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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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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWES (Matthews) (Matthews, A. E. Matty) Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Mr. Showbusiness, the autobiograpy of Vic Oliver.
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- London, Harrap [1954]
- 1954
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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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Act one.
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- London, New York : Nelson, [1953]
- 1953
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWES (Scott) (Scott, J. Act one) Offsite Just a little bit of string. With a foreword by Beverly Nichols.
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- London, Hutchinson [1955]
- 1955
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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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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWES (Berry) (Berry, W. H. Forty years in the limelight) Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
An actor's story.
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- London, Chapman & Hall, 1909.
- 1909
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWES (Williams) (Williams, B. Actor's story) Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Bransby Williams, by himself. With a foreword by Naomi Jacob.
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- London, Hutchinson, [1954]
- 1954
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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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British theatre. Foreword by Laurence Olivier.
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- London, British Yearbooks [1946]
- 1946
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NCOM (Noble, P. British theatre) Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
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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- London : printed for Kirby and Co. Stafford-Street, Old Bond-Street, 1792.
- 1792
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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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- London : printed for H. D. Symonds, Paternoster-Row; and T. Bellamy, King-Street, Covent-Garden, 1797.
- 1797
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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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- Norwich : printed and sold by S. White, Magdalen-Street; and by the booksellers in town, MDCCLXVII. [1767]
- 1767
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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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- Dublin : printed by J. Exshaw, in Dame-Street, M.DCC.LXVII. [1767]
- 1767
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- London : printed for J. Owen, No. 168, Piccadilly, 1795.
- 1795
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- London : printed for T. Waller, in Fleet-Street, [1747]
- 1747
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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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- London : printed for R. Griffiths, at the Dunciad, in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLV. [1755]
- 1755
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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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- London : printed for G. Kearsly, (no 1.) in Ludgate-Street, MDCCLXVI. [1766]
- 1766
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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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- [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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- Madrid, L. Williams, 1904.
- 1904
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 13484.141 Off-site A pageant of English actors.
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- London, Rockliff [1950]
- 1950
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 379.50 Off-site 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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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 473.3.15 v.2 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 473.3.15 v.1 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 473.3.15 v.1 Off-site 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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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 473.3.13 Off-site 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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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 456.88.5 v.1 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 456.88.5 v.2 Off-site Florence Desmond.
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- London, Harrap [1953]
- 1953
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 474.20 Off-site "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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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 352.40.6 v.1 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 352.40.6 v.2 Off-site "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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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 352.40.7 Off-site The lives of the players / By John Galt.
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- Boston : F. S. Hill, 1831.
- 1831
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 378.31.3 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 378.31.3 v.2 Off-site British theatre. Foreword by Laurence Olivier.
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- London, British Yearbooks [1946]
- 1946
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 439.46 Off-site 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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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 428.25.14 Off-site 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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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 458.99 v.1 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 458.99 v.2 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 458.99 v.2 Off-site An actor's story.
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- London, Chapman & Hall, 1909.
- 1909
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 493.10 Off-site Bransby Williams, by himself. With a foreword by Naomi Jacob.
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- London, Hutchinson, [1954]
- 1954
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 493.10.5 Off-site 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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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 495.1 v.1 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Thr 495.1 v.2 Off-site
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