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    Margaret Webster (March 15, 1905 – November 13, 1972) was an American-British theater actress, producer and director. Critic George Jean Nathan described...
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    Webster (2 June 1864 – 26 February 1947) was an English actor, the husband of the actress May Whitty, and father of the actress and director Margaret...
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    He played Iago in Margaret Webster's Broadway production of Othello (1943–44), which starred Paul Robeson in the title role, Webster as Emilia, and Ferrer's...
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    company of the Old Vic in 1929 with John Gielgud, Martita Hunt, and Margaret Webster, as well as the Riverside Shakespeare Company in its founding production...
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    Repertory Theatre, founded by Margaret Webster and Eva Le Gallienne; Webster's follow-up troupe, the Margaret Webster Shakespeare Company—for which he...
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    Their only surviving child, a daughter born in New York in 1905, Margaret Webster, was a producer who held dual US and UK citizenship. She was chair...
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    HB Studio in New York City. He acted Off Broadway and toured with Margaret Webster's Shakespeare Repertory Company. He appeared on Broadway in Richard...
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    again in New York opposite Maurice Evans in a production staged by Margaret Webster, a role she was to reprise with Evans on television, firstly in 1954...
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    replaced another actor in two minor roles for this production staged by Margaret Webster that starred Maurice Evans. After a month back on Broadway, the production...
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  • the Margaret Webster Shakespeare Company in New York City in the 1940s. She and her husband, John Sedwick, founded the Tanglewood Theater. Margaret Gwenver...
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  • John Cassavetes as Vance Miller Elizabeth Sellars as Margaret Webster David Farrar as Paul Webster Geoffrey Bayldon as Charles Jamieson Niall MacGinnis...
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    the 1915 silent film Brigadier Gerard. Barranger, Milly S. (2004). Margaret Webster: A Life in the Theater. U. of Michigan Press. p. 10. ISBN 9780472113903...
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  • journalist, The People's Voice; secretary, Negro Actors Guild of America Margaret Webster: Author, director, producer Ireene Wicker: Radio show host Betty Winkler:...
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    Hamlet and Lady Percy in Henry IV, Part I, staged by director Margaret Webster. Webster was part of a small but influential group of lesbian producers...
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    Night (1942) opposite the Viola of Helen Hayes, under the direction of Margaret Webster. He also starred opposite Cornell in the 1935 production of George...
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    Sokolow for dance, Sandy Meisner for drama, Lehman Engel for music, and Margaret Webster for the Shakespearean classics, and fellow students included Daniel...
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    "Theatre Masterworks" version from 1953, directed and narrated by Margaret Webster, with a cast including Maurice Evans, Lucile Watson and Mildred Natwick;...
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    Gallienne became involved in a relationship with theater director Margaret Webster. She, Webster, and producer Cheryl Crawford co-founded the American Repertory...
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  • In 1964, Leo Genn appeared in the London production, directed by Margaret Webster. For other theatrical adaptations, wherein female actors are cast,...
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  • London home she had shared with Margaret Webster. She was buried in a Catholic service in Hampstead Cemetery. Margaret Webster dedicated her first autobiography...
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    1896 Chalk The Shrew Katherina 1896 Private Collection image missing Margaret Webster 1897 Chalk Hilda Virtue Tebbs 1897 Men in the Park 1897 Men in the...
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  • Louis Harry Belafonte Esther Cooper Jackson Max Yergan Pool Group Margaret Webster Tony Benn Nikita Khrushchev Will Paynter Bumpy Johnson Earl Robinson...
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    as Iris Muldoon Never Let Go (1960) as Anne Cummings The Webster Boy (1962) as Margaret Webster 55 Days at Peking (1963) as Lady Sarah Robertson The Chalk...
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  • Wanamaker, actor Theodore Ward, playwright Fredi Washington, actor Margaret Webster, actress, director and producer Orson Welles, actor, writer and director...
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  • Louis Harry Belafonte Esther Cooper Jackson Max Yergan Pool Group Margaret Webster Tony Benn Nikita Khrushchev Will Paynter Bumpy Johnson Earl Robinson...
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  • children (all born in England): Matthew Webster (1609-1675), who married Sarah Waterbury and Mary Reeve Margaret Webster (b. 1610/11), who married William Bolton...
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    Charles Laughton played Henry at Sadler's Wells Theatre in 1933 and Margaret Webster directed it as the inaugural production of her American Repertory Company...
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    Terry 27 February 1947 "Born in a Merry Hour"' Herself Helen Hayes, Margaret Webster, Eva Le Gallienne, John Gielgud Theater Guild on the Air 6 April 1947...
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  • the Duke of York's Theatre on 7 September 1960. It was directed by Margaret Webster and starred Sybil Thorndike, Lewis Casson, Marie Lohr and Graham Payn...
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    1937–1957. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0801471704. Wade-Lewis, Margaret (2007). Lorenzo Dow Turner: Father of Gullah Studies. University of South...
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