
Language
en
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Paul Haxo from page images graciously made available by the Internet Archive, the Robarts Library at the University of Toronto, Google, and the British Library.
Release date
2014-07-26
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1802–1879
Best known as a lively force in 19th-century British theatre, this actor-manager wrote a huge run of popular farces and comedies while also becoming closely associated with London’s Haymarket Theatre. His career stretched from the stage to theatre leadership, helping shape what audiences laughed at in Victorian England.
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