Nicoll, Allardyce. English Drama, 1900-1930. Cambridge University Press.
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Royalty Theatre, London
Connections
| Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Performance of text | F. Tennyson Jesse | She earned fifteen guineas for this piece. It became quite popular, but rumours spread that it was written by Frank Harris
. Austin Harrison
, editor of the English Review, sent her a letter... |
| Performance of text | Edith Lyttelton | EL
's modern-day morality play Peter's Chance: A Play in Three Acts opened at the Royalty Theatre
in London. Lyttelton, Edith. Peter’s Chance. Duckworth. prelims |
| Performance of text | George Paston | GP
's one-act play Feed the Brute, subtitled an uninstructive conversation, was produced by the Pioneers
at the Royalty Theatre
. Nicoll, Allardyce. English Drama, 1900-1930. Cambridge University Press. 875 |
| Performance of text | G. B. Stern | The Matriarch, A Play in a Prologue and Three Acts, a stage adaptation of GBS
's novel Tents of Israel (1924), opened at the Royalty Theatre
in London. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 197 |
| Performance of text | Arnold Bennett | AB
's Milestones, written with the US dramatist Edward Knoblock
, opened at the Royalty Theatre
in London: it proved one of his most successful plays. Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. Drabble, Margaret. Arnold Bennett: A Biography. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 185, 189 |
| Performance of text | F. Tennyson Jesse | Billeted, a three-act comedy by FTJ
and her future husband, Harold Marsh Harwood
, was produced at the Royalty Theatre
in London. Colenbrander, Joanna. A Portrait of Fryn. A. Deutsch. 101 OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
| Occupation | Inez Bensusan | The Play Department of the Actresses' Franchise League
, directed by IB
, helped to raise suffrage funds with matinees of short plays and sketches at the Kingsway
, Royalty
and Lyceum
theatres in London. Hirshfield, Claire. “The Woman’s Theatre in England: 1913-1918”. Theatre History Studies, Vol. 15 , pp. 123-37. 124 |
| Occupation | Harriett Jay | After this HJ
seems to have done less professional acting, while The Stage reported in June 1888 that she was shortly to produce, as well as taking the lead role in, a charity performance of... |
Timeline
20 June 1787: Actor John Palmer briefly opened the first...
Building item
20 June 1787
Actor John Palmer
briefly opened the first new London theatre since 1732: the Royalty
in Well Street.
20 June 1787: Actor John Palmer briefly opened the first...
Building item
20 June 1787
Actor John Palmer
briefly opened the first new London theatre since 1732: the Royalty
in Well Street.
1826: American-born black actor Ira Aldridge debuted...
Building item
1826
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