Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree

Standard Name: Tree, Sir Herbert Beerbohm

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Theme or Topic Treated in Text Viola Tree
VT 's autobiography incorporates diary entries, letters written and received while she studied singing in Milan, and personal memories. I print these letters now, she wrote, partly for my own edification, and partly, I...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Elizabeth Robins
Both Sides of the Curtain covers ER 's relations with the theatre knights Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree and Sir Henry Irving . According to Woolf (who found it a fascinating book, despite its portraits of...
Textual Production Iris Tree
Iris had accompanied her parents to the USA, where her father was producing and acting in films and touring with various theatre groups. After Solano interviewed Herbert Beerbohm Tree, he introduced her to his daughter...
Textual Production Iris Tree
IT began a novel in the 1950s, but she abandoned it after writing 230 pages. In the early 1960s she worked on an autobiography, but this too she left unfinished, partly because she had lost...
Textual Features T. S. Eliot
Most of the poems, except the first and last, draw the portrait of an individual cat, often humanised yet still feline, many of them ingeniously adapted to some specialised way of life. Gus the theatre...
Residence Viola Tree
From the panelled slum where she and Alan Parsons began married life in Great Queen Street, they moved at the insistence of Herbert Beerbohm Tree to live in beautiful and happy chaos in Welbeck...
Performance of text George Bernard Shaw
GBS 's best-known play, Pygmalion, opened at His Majesty's Theatre , Haymarket, London, with Mrs Patrick Campbell as Eliza Doolittle (a part written for her) to Sir Herbert Tree 's Henry Higgins.
This...
Occupation Constance Smedley
CS began early to see herself as a professional. She placed her first full-page illustration in the Pall Mall Magazine at the age of sixteen, and was so delighted at its acceptance that she took...
Occupation Viola Tree
VT made her theatrical debut at not yet twenty, performing the namesake role of Viola in her father 's production of Twelfth Night at the Theatre Royal in Edinburgh.
“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.
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Beerbohm, Max, editor. Herbert Beerbohm Tree: Some Memories of Him and of His Art. Hutchinson.
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Occupation Viola Tree
VT performed in London for the first time, playing the part of Ariel in her father 's production of The Tempest at His Majesty's Theatre .
“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.
(16 November 1938): 9
Beerbohm, Max, editor. Herbert Beerbohm Tree: Some Memories of Him and of His Art. Hutchinson.
131
Occupation Viola Tree
VT sang the role of another Eurydice in her father 's production of Offenbach 's Orpheus in the Underworld.
Tree, Viola. Castles in the Air. Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press.
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Occupation Edith Lyttelton
Its membership included a number of prominent members of society and theatre people, among them Ellen Terry , Lena Ashwell , and Beerbohm Tree . Princess Marie Louise served as president.
Nicoll, Allardyce. English Drama, 1900-1930. Cambridge University Press.
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Literary responses Iris Tree
The reviewer for the Times announced, If anyone were able to revive the forgotten art of melodrama it would surely be the daughter of Sir Herbert Tree . The review continued by stating that IT
Leisure and Society Elinor Glyn
EG appeared on stage in a tableau vivant, one of a series designed by a socialite named Lady Arthur Paget (Minnie) and directed by Beerbohm Tree at His Majesty's Theatre .
EG 's grandson biographer,...
Friends, Associates Emily Faithfull
EF 's circle of literary friends included Oliver Wendell Holmes , Joaquin Miller , James Russell Lowell , and Walt Whitman .
Stone, James S. Emily Faithfull: Victorian Champion of Women’s Rights. P. D. Meany.
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She also made the acquaintance of many actors and actresses, including Henry Irving

Timeline

1904: Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree (father of the...

Building item

1904

Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree (father of the writers Viola and Iris Tree ) founded an Academy of Dramatic Art at His Majesty's Theatre in the Haymarket, London.

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