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    Charles Macklin (26 September 1699 – 11 July 1797), (Gaelic: Cathal MacLochlainn, English: Charles McLaughlin), was an Irish actor and dramatist who performed...
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    Matthew Macklin (born 14 May 1982) is a British-Irish former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2016, and has since worked as a boxing manager...
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  • Other sources report a London meeting with the celebrated Irish actor Charles Macklin who encouraged Daly to seek his fortune on the stage, following which...
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  • educator Bill Macklin. American lawyer, judge, and politician Carmel Macklin, American actress Charles Macklin, 18th century Irish actor David Macklin, American...
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    Irish stage, singing principal tenor parts. On the recommendation of Charles Macklin, Johnstone and his wife were engaged by Thomas Harris at Covent Garden...
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    later productions would feature the troupe clown as Shylock. In 1741, Charles Macklin returned to the original text in a very successful production at Drury...
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    eighteenth-century Volpones included James Quin; famous Moscas included Charles Macklin. Colley Cibber played Corvino in his productions; his wife Katherine...
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    include Richard Burbage in the 16th century, Charles Macklin in 1741, Edmund Kean in 1814, William Charles Macready in 1840, Edwin Booth in 1861, Henry...
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  • MacLiammoir (1899–1978) Mary Manning (1905–1999) Edward Martyn (1859–1923) Charles Macklin (1699-1797) Martin McDonagh (born 1970) Frank McGuinness (born 1953)...
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    for the stage came under the tutelage of Charles Macklin. By 1744, when they appeared onstage together, Macklin had made a name for himself as one of the...
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  • Maria Macklin (1733 – 1781) was a British actress. Her parents were both leading Irish born actors. During the 1730s her father Charles Macklin and her...
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    were found. The ghosts of actor Charles Macklin and clown Joseph Grimaldi are also supposed to haunt the theatre. Macklin appears backstage, wandering the...
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  • sometime later, Charles Macklin. Fleetwood's father was Thomas Fleetwood and his mother was Frances Gerard, whose brother was Charles, the sixth Baron...
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    round button at the top."), written to test the memory of the actor Charles Macklin, who had claimed he could repeat any text verbatim after hearing it...
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    opera. First performed at Drury Lane in 1735, starring Kitty Clive and Charles Macklin, A Cure for a Scold was an adaptation of Lacy's Sauny the Scot rather...
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    (1987), an edition of Charles McGlinchey's memoirs entitled The Last of the Name for Blackstaff Press (1986), and Charles Macklin's play The London Vertigo...
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    Charles Wade Barkley (born February 20, 1963) is an American former professional basketball player who is a television analyst on TNT and CBS Sports....
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    of Shylock was favoured by English artists. Johann Zoffany painted Charles Macklin in the role that had brought him fame at the Covent Garden Theatre...
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    actor-manager David Garrick lived at No. 6 between 1742 and 1744 while Charles Macklin stayed in the street between 1743 and 1748. Will's Coffee House was...
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  • The original Drury Lane cast included Benjamin Griffin as Harpie, Charles Macklin as Bays, John Harper as Booswell, William Havard as Hartly, Richard...
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  • in the title role of Othello at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (with Charles Macklin as Iago). unknown dates The probable first performance of Carlo Goldoni's...
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    the Revels to James I and Charles I was a censor of the theatre. A memorial tablet in the church commemorates Charles Macklin, the great Shakespearean...
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    Richard III. He had been coached in the role by the actor and playwright Charles Macklin and his natural performance, which rejected the declamatory acting...
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  • but the drama mainly covers the period from Foote's tutelage under Charles Macklin in the 1740s until his involvement in the controversy surrounding Elizabeth...
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  • actor Thomas Hallam by Charles Macklin after a dispute over a costume in the green room during the performance on 10 May. Macklin was subsequently convicted...
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  • Restoration comedy). Anglo-Irish drama in the 18th century also includes Charles Macklin (?1699–1797), and Arthur Murphy (1727–1805). The age of Augustan drama...
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    of power" in a speech in Parliament. February 14 – Irish-born actor Charles Macklin makes his London stage debut as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice at...
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    bustle—the celebrated anti-Sejanus (Mr. Scott) on one side and Mr. [Charles] Macklin [the actor] on the other—that I can't add anything more at present...
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    Alexander Hepburne Macklin OBE MC TD (1 September 1889 – 21 March 1967) was a Scottish physician who served as one of the two surgeons on Sir Ernest Shackleton's...
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  • sold his company to a partnership formed by the firm's bookkeeper, Charles Macklin, and John C. Newcomb. The partners relocated their business to Chicago...
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