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Edgar Bruce

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22: 58:. In August 1871 he became a member of the Wyndham Comedy Company, which performed in the US and Canada. In the company Bruce played leading parts in plays by 404: 372: 216:
The theatre was renamed the Prince of Wales Theatre in 1886, and in December of that year he staged there the original production of the musical
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Bruce's first stage appearance was in 1868 at the Prince of Wales's Theatre in Liverpool. His London debut was in August 1869 at the
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The Dramatic List: a record of the performances of living actors and actresses of the British stage
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Sybil Etonia Bruce, daughter of Bruce and his wife Lucy, was born in 1892; she became, as
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under his management, for a period of six weeks. In February 1876 he produced at the
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in the title role. In the following year at the same theatre he produced
20: 35:, appearing in comedies and later producing plays. He built the 328:"The Prince Of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, London" 207:. It opened in January 1884 with W. S. Gilbert's 323: 321: 79:In 1873 in London he joined the company of the 343:"Longest Running Plays in London and New York" 8: 298:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 177:from a French farce; it ran for 240 nights. 278:"Bruce, Edgar". Charles E Pascoe, editor. 189:, where in the following year he produced 295:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 292:Waller, Philip. "Sims, George Robert". 246: 83:, where he appeared in plays including 274: 272: 270: 268: 252: 250: 7: 14: 261:National Portrait Gallery, London 169:, under his management, produced 405:19th-century English male actors 373:"Bruce, Tonie Edgar (1892–1966)" 234:, a stage and screen actress. 31:(c. 1845–1901) was an English 1: 378:. Retrieved 20 December 2021. 363:. Retrieved 20 December 2021. 348:. Retrieved 20 December 2021. 333:. Retrieved 19 December 2021. 115:, based on Charles Dickens's 312:UK public library membership 185:From 1880 Bruce managed the 62:: as D'Alroy and Hawtree in 103:In June 1875 he opened the 68:, Mcalister and Chalcot in 431: 410:English male stage actors 358:"Footlight Notes no. 371" 187:Prince of Wales's Theatre 140:he appeared as Greythorne 16:English actor (1845–1901) 257:Portraits of Edgar Bruce 180: 37:Prince of Wales Theatre 304:10.1093/ref:odnb/37964 151:. He then toured with 72:, and Lord Beaujoy in 25: 24: 237:Bruce died in 1901. 171:Crutch and Toothpick 165:. In April 1879 the 49:Royal Strand Theatre 219:Alice in Wonderland 210:The Palace of Truth 133:in the title role. 56:The Pilgrim of Love 99:As theatre manager 26: 331:ArthurLloyd.co.uk 310:(Subscription or 138:Criterion Theatre 131:Mrs Hermann Vezin 105:Haymarket Theatre 422: 379: 376:Encyclopedia.com 370: 364: 355: 349: 340: 334: 325: 316: 315: 307: 289: 283: 276: 263: 254: 232:Toni Edgar-Bruce 205:Prince's Theatre 181:Prince's Theatre 144:The Pink Dominos 430: 429: 425: 424: 423: 421: 420: 419: 385: 384: 383: 382: 371: 367: 361:Footlight Notes 356: 352: 346:Stagebeauty.net 341: 337: 326: 319: 309: 291: 290: 286: 277: 266: 255: 248: 243: 228: 183: 167:Royalty Theatre 136:In 1878 at the 101: 60:T. W. Robertson 45: 17: 12: 11: 5: 428: 426: 418: 417: 415:Actor-managers 412: 407: 402: 397: 387: 386: 381: 380: 365: 350: 335: 317: 284: 264: 245: 244: 242: 239: 227: 224: 182: 179: 175:George R. Sims 100: 97: 89:Marriage Lines 44: 41: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 427: 416: 413: 411: 408: 406: 403: 401: 398: 396: 393: 392: 390: 377: 374: 369: 366: 362: 359: 354: 351: 347: 344: 339: 336: 332: 329: 324: 322: 318: 313: 305: 301: 297: 296: 288: 285: 281: 275: 273: 271: 269: 265: 262: 258: 253: 251: 247: 240: 238: 235: 233: 225: 223: 221: 220: 214: 212: 211: 206: 203:he built the 202: 198: 197:F. C. Burnand 194: 193: 188: 178: 176: 173:, adapted by 172: 168: 164: 163: 158: 157:W. S. Gilbert 154: 150: 146: 145: 139: 134: 132: 128: 124: 120: 119: 114: 110: 109:Globe Theatre 106: 98: 96: 94: 93:Wedding March 90: 86: 82: 81:Court Theatre 77: 75: 71: 67: 66: 61: 57: 54: 50: 42: 40: 38: 34: 33:actor-manager 30: 23: 19: 395:1840s births 375: 368: 360: 353: 345: 338: 330: 293: 287: 279: 236: 229: 217: 215: 208: 200: 190: 184: 170: 160: 153:George Honey 149:James Albery 141: 135: 126: 116: 112: 102: 92: 88: 84: 78: 73: 69: 63: 55: 46: 28: 27: 18: 400:1901 deaths 201:The Colonel 192:The Colonel 118:Bleak House 29:Edgar Bruce 389:Categories 314:required.) 241:References 123:Jennie Lee 85:About Town 111:the play 53:burlesque 39:in 1884. 159:'s play 282:. 1880. 259:at the 162:Engaged 129:, with 121:, with 51:, in a 308: 226:Family 74:School 65:Caste 127:Cora 91:and 70:Ours 43:Life 300:doi 195:by 155:in 147:by 142:in 391:: 320:^ 267:^ 249:^ 222:. 213:. 113:Jo 95:. 87:, 76:. 306:. 302::

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actor-manager
Prince of Wales Theatre
Royal Strand Theatre
burlesque
T. W. Robertson
Caste
Court Theatre
Haymarket Theatre
Globe Theatre
Bleak House
Jennie Lee
Mrs Hermann Vezin
Criterion Theatre
The Pink Dominos
James Albery
George Honey
W. S. Gilbert
Engaged
Royalty Theatre
George R. Sims
Prince of Wales's Theatre
The Colonel
F. C. Burnand
Prince's Theatre
The Palace of Truth
Alice in Wonderland
Toni Edgar-Bruce

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