• Esme Church (10 February 1893 – 31 May 1972) was a British actress and theatre director. In a long career she acted with the Old Vic Company, the Royal...
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  • Esmé (more commonly Esme) or Esmée is an English first name, from the past participle of the Old French verb esmer, "to esteem", thus signifying "esteemed"...
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  • "For Esmé—with Love and Squalor" is a short story by J. D. Salinger. It recounts an American sergeant's meeting with a young girl before being sent into...
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  • duties. Hepton trained at the Bradford Civic Playhouse under director Esme Church. He had extensive stage experience as an actor in repertory, especially...
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  • a carpet firm. At the same time, she acted with a drama club run by Esme Church at Bradford Civic Playhouse. Aged 19, Carey and her then fiancé, Steve...
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  • brother Keith also became an actor. On leaving school he trained under Esme Church at the Bradford Civic Theatre; fellow pupils included Billie Whitelaw...
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    Scales Miss Flora Van Husen, a Friend of Vandergelder's Late Wife – Esme Church Malachi Stack – Patrick McAlinney Ambrose Kemper, an Artist – Alexander...
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    Hamilton was one of the directors. The other three were Lena Ashwell, Esme Church and Marion Fawcett, who were the company's theatre managers. Hamilton...
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    Esmé Stewart, 1st Duke of Lennox, 1st Earl of Lennox, 6th Seigneur d'Aubigny (c. 1542 – 26 May 1583) of the Château d'Aubigny at Aubigny-sur-Nère in the...
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  • Edinburgh. He did not complete his degree and instead trained under Esmé Church at the Northern Theatre School in Bradford, graduating in 1954. Whilst...
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  • Stepford Cuckoos (redirect from Esme Cuckoo)
    set of fictional mutants, psychically linked quintuplets (Celeste Cuckoo, Esme Cuckoo, Irma "Mindee" Cuckoo, Phoebe Cuckoo, and Sophie Cuckoo) appearing...
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    Esmé William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Penrith, GCB, GCMG, CVO, PC (15 September 1863 – 1 August 1939), was a British diplomat. He served as British...
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  • (née Deverill; 1906 – 1975). When aged 18, he won a scholarship to Esme Church's Bradford Civic Theatre School in Yorkshire, where he met his first wife...
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    Lena Ashwell Players Ltd in April 1923. The directors were Ashwell, Esme Church, Marion Fawcett and Cicely Hamilton. The first three of these were to...
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  • drama at the Northern Theatre School in Bradford under the guidance of Esme Church. Fletcher told her, as she left, that if it didn't work out there would...
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    a fine gift of word delivery." Petherbridge trained as an actor at Esme Church's Northern Theatre School. At the time of national service in the 1950s...
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  • and, 1937–38 Pygmalion and The King of Nowhere for Esmé Church. In 1937, she had accepted Esmé Church's invitation to design an 18th-century As You Like...
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  • Andreas Steiner Fay Compton as Jenny Grey Muriel Aked as Miss Mayne Esme Church as Edith Frederick Ranalow as Herr Feldmann Jack Hawkins as Alaric Diana...
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    Emma Eleonora (Esmé) Wiegman-van Meppelen Scheppink (born 24 July 1975 in Haarlem) is a former Dutch politician. As a member of the ChristianUnion (ChristenUnie)...
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  • Bradford Civic Theatre and Esme Church's Northern Theatre School. He then toured with the New Pilgrim Players, playing in churches, abbeys, pubs and prisons...
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  • Alexander Esmé Gordon RSA, FRIBA, FRIAS (12 September 1910 – 31 May 1993) was a Scottish Modernist architect, writer, and painter who served as Secretary...
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  • Captain Esmé Chinnery (28 March 1886 – 18 January 1915) was an English soldier and aviator. He played one first-class cricket match for Surrey in 1906...
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  • episodes, 1971) Sheila Ballantine – Lady Middleton (4 episodes, 1971) Esme Church – Mary (4 episodes, 1971) Joanna David – Elinor Dashwood (4 episodes...
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  • Memorial Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon he appeared as Hamlet opposite Esme Church as Gertrude, Coriolanus, Macduff in Macbeth, Leonato in Much Ado About...
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  • Ashwell Players Ltd in April 1923. The directors were Ashwell, Fawcett, Esme Church and Cicely Hamilton. The first three of these were to be the company's...
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  • breaking up with Kay, Fox begins a relationship with his sister's best friend, Esme Vanderheusen. The two believe that they have found true love when Fox is...
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  • Society and was involved in student productions. Through his mother he met Esme Church, who ran an acting and liberal arts school in Bradford, largely for working-class...
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    study for two years at the Northern Theatre School in Bradford, under Esmé Church. A fellow student was Edward Petherbridge, and the two married in 1957...
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    Esmé Stuart Lennox Robinson (4 October 1886 – 15 October 1958) was an Irish dramatist, poet and theatre producer and director who was involved with the...
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  • (1558–1634): Sir Anthony, by his second wife, Lady Mary Stewart (daughter of Esmé Stewart, 1st Duke of Lennox), and Jane, by his first wife, Anne Drummond...
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