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    Nina Boucicault (27 February 1867 – 2 August 1950) was an English-born actress, daughter of the Irish playwright Dion Boucicault, and the actress Agnes...
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    Dionysius Lardner "Dion" Boucicault /ˈdaɪˌɒn ˈbuːsɪˌkoʊ/ (né Boursiquot; 26 December 1820 – 18 September 1890) was an Irish actor and playwright famed...
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  • children: Aubrey Boucicault (1868–1913), British actor Dion Boucicault Jr. (1859–1929), Irish actor and stage director Nina Boucicault (1867–1950), English...
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    York's Theatre in London on 27 December 1904 with Nina Boucicault, daughter of the playwright Dion Boucicault, in the title role. A Broadway production was...
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    performances from 14 December, this time with Lawrence Grossmith as Peter, Nina Boucicault as Harriet and 11-year-old Marie Lohr as "Child". In a revival at the...
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    costume was a reddish tunic and dark green tights, such as that worn by Nina Boucicault in 1904. This costume is exhibited at Barrie's Birthplace. The similar...
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    and, in 1899, he married Nina Boucicault (a first cousin of her namesake, celebrated Irish stage and film actress Nina Boucicault), with whom he lavishly...
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    cobwebs and leaves), nor the original 1904 London production starring Nina Boucicault (in a cape), had featured a similar design. Even though subsequent...
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    Donna Lucia – Ada Branson Amy Spettigue – Kate Gordon Kitty Verdun – Nina Boucicault Ela Delahay – Emily Cudmore The play was an immediate success, opening...
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    actors and playwrights, his father being Dion Boucicault. Aubrey Boucicault was born in London to Dion Boucicault and Agnes Robertson and was their sixth and...
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  • staged early in the 20th century, starting in London in 1904, starring Nina Boucicault as Peter and on Broadway in 1905, starring Maude Adams. In a nod to...
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  • Richardson and starring Nina Boucicault, James Carew and Valerie Hobson. It was a quota quickie made at Wembley Studios. Nina Boucicault as Althea Gregory James...
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    of Peter Pan at the time, and he cast her as Wendy to the Peter of Nina Boucicault. Over the years she played the part nearly a thousand times. In Barrie's...
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    (1670–1707), had also been famous for her breeches roles. In 1904, Nina Boucicault originated the theatrical tradition of cross-sex casting for Peter...
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  • Wouldn't Grow Up premières at the Duke of York's Theatre in London with Nina Boucicault in the title rôle and Gerald du Maurier as Captain Hook and Mr Darling;...
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  • (1868–1946) George Bellamy (1866–1944) Lionel Belmore (1867–1953) Nina Boucicault (1867–1950) Arthur Bourchier (1863–1927) Beatrice Campbell (1965–1940)...
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    which he premiered at the Duke of York's in December 1904 starring Nina Boucicault, and produced in January 1905 in the U.S. starring Maude Adams. In...
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    who married actress Irene Vanbrugh); Patrice Boucicault; Nina Boucicault (an actress); and Aubrey Boucicault (an actor and writer). "The stage Irishman"...
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    production of J.M. Barrie's perennial favourite "Peter Pan" (with Nina Boucicault in the title role) at the Duke of York's Theatre. In 1905, whilst playing...
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  • April – Edward Unwin, Victoria Cross recipient (born 1864) 2 August – Nina Boucicault, actress (born 1867) 17 August – Sir Francis Lindley, diplomat (born...
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  • Ireland) Morton Selten as Sir Charles Clifford Nina Boucicault as Miss Mary Clifford (as Mina Boucicault) Gibb McLaughlin as Jacques (servant) J. H. Roberts...
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    Who Pretended to Be a Boy" in The Violet Fairy Book this year 1904 - Nina Boucicault begins the tradition of cross-dressing female to male roles for Peter...
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  • Mavis Wittersham – Marda Vanne Paul Ebony – George Relph Mrs Chilham – Nina Boucicault Mrs Ebony – Henrietta Watson Lavinia Hardy – Helen Spencer Janet Ebony...
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    included Hilda Trevelyan, Sydney Fairbrother, Lydia Bilbrooke and Nina Boucicault. After her success in Ruts at the Court, Hampton began a long series...
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    (1904) opposite Gerald du Maurier as Captain Hook/Mr. Darling and Nina Boucicault as Peter Pan; Jenkins in Castles in Spain at the Royalty Theatre (1906);...
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    Eva Le Gallienne, Howard da Silva, Charles Walters, Richard Waring, Nina Boucicault, Arthur Lupino, Sydney Harcourt, Violet Kemble Cooper, Leslie Banks...
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  • 1931) 4 February – Alexander Godley, general (died 1957) 27 February – Nina Boucicault, actress (died 1950) 15 March – Lionel Johnson, poet (died 1902) 10...
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    Dion Boucicault Jr. (born Darley George Boucicault; 23 May 1859 – 25 June 1929) was an actor and stage director. A son of the well-known playwright Dion...
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    In 1901 she played in Lion Hunters with Harry Brodribb Irving and Nina Boucicault, at Terry's Theatre; it was a translation of Édouard Pailleron's satire...
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    the Shaftesbury. At the same theatre she appeared with Waller and Nina Boucicault in a new comedy, A Match-Maker, before touring in A Woman's Reason...
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