Person    | Male  Born 1858  Died 16/3/1918

Sir George Alexander

Categories: Theatre

Actor-manager. Ran the St James's Theatre from about 1891 until his death in 1918.

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Sir George Alexander

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Sir George Alexander

London County Council Sir George Alexander, 1858 - 1918, actor manager, live...

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St James's Theatre - 3 reliefs

The four bas-relief panels by Edward Bainbridge Copnall depict the heads of G...

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St James's Theatre - SWET

Theatreland - heart of the performing arts in London. St James's Theatre O...

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Laurence Housman

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Roger Lloyd-Pack

Roger Lloyd-Pack

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Shakespeare Reading Society

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Active in 1909 with Beerbohm Tree as President. 2018: Via Facebook Roger W. Haworth wrote to say that this organisation is active, with Judi Dench as President. We are pleased to hear that and sor...

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Emlyn Williams

Emlyn Williams

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Croydon Grand Theatre and Opera House

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The theatre was opened by Herbert Beerbohm Tree and it originally produced plays and melodrama. By the 1920s it had become a venue for touring companies. Sarah Bernhardt and Sir Henry Irving were g...

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