George Farquhar (1677 – 29 April 1707) was an Irish dramatist. He is noted for his contributions to late Restoration comedy, particularly for his plays...
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British aristocrats Gary Farquhar (born 1971), Scottish footballer George Farquhar (1678–1707), Irish dramatist George Farquhar (priest) (died 1927), Dean...
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version that is similar to the second Wit and Mirth one appears in George Farquhar's 1706 play The Recruiting Officer. A further version appears in John...
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Christianity portal George Taylor Shillito Farquhar (25 February 1857 - 30 July 1927) was an Anglican priest and author in the late 19th and early 20th...
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George Farquhar (born 14 December 1929) is a British wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle middleweight at the 1956 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary;...
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Officer (play) – George Farquhar 1707: Essay Concerning the Use of Reason – Anthony Collins; The Beaux' Stratagem – George Farquhar June 28, 1703 : John...
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George Farquhar Graham (1789–1867) was a Scottish musicologist, who published a three-volume collected edition of Scottish songs, entitled Songs of Scotland...
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Horace Brand Farquhar, 1st Earl Farquhar, GCB, GCVO, PC, DL (19 May 1844 – 30 August 1923) was a British financier, courtier and Conservative politician...
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Border of Queensland and New South Wales George Farquhar Leslie (19 August 1820 – 23 June 1860) was a Scottish-born pastoralist and politician in the...
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Theatre) by Kevin Elyot The Beaux' Stratagem (National Theatre) by George Farquhar Young Chekhov Ivanov (National Theatre) by Anton Chekhov Young Chekhov...
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Scientific Society and officiating editor of Aligarh Institute Gazette George Farquhar Irving Graham, member of "Scientific Society" and biographer of Sir...
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Franzmann, Alex, Royal Court Theatre 2015 The Beaux' Stratagem by George Farquhar, Dorinda, Royal National Theatre The White Devil as Zanche (BBC Radio...
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was most likely based on a traditional air. In an 1854 publication, George Farquhar Graham notes that Tannahill's song was set to the air "Bochuiddar"...
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Farquhar Street is a major thoroughfare in the city of George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Created in the late 18th century, the road forms...
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Major-General William Farquhar (26 February 1774 – 11 May 1839) was a Madras Army officer and colonial administrator who served as the resident of Malacca...
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introduces Smith giving a live monologue from The Beaux' Stratagem by George Farquhar. Michael Billington of The Guardian wrote of the event: "Obviously...
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Exchange, Manchester (1989). Sergeant Kite, The Recruiting Officer by George Farquhar. Directed by Braham Murray at the Royal Exchange, Manchester (1992)...
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Recruiting Officer, the 1706 late Restoration Comedy by Irish playwright, George Farquhar. It was the highly acclaimed first production for incoming artistic...
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"beau", as in the Restoration comedies The Beaux' Stratagem (1707) by George Farquhar, The Beau Defeated (1700) by Mary Pix, or the real-life Beau Nash,...
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Royal Shakespeare Company 1992 The Recruiting Officer Captain Plume George Farquhar National Theatre 1993 The Importance of Being Earnest John Worthing...
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The Recruiting Officer (category Plays by George Farquhar)
The Recruiting Officer is a 1706 play by the Irish writer George Farquhar, which follows the social and sexual exploits of two officers, the womanising...
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National Party George Farquhar Leslie (1820–1860), New South Wales politician George Cunningham Leslie (1920–1988), Royal Naval officer George Dunlop Leslie...
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Mrs Voss, in the Mitre tavern, St James. In 1699, she attracted George Farquhar's attention when he overheard her reciting lines from Francis Beaumont...
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nomination. He took on the role of King George III in a revival of the Alan Bennett play The Madness of George III (2018). He portrayed Sir John Gielgud...
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1924 to take up a graduate position with R & W Paul Ltd. His grandfather, George Rushton, was an artist and Head of the Ipswich Art School (1906–1929). Hendry's...
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Sergeant Kite Frank Dunlop George Farquhar Nottingham Playhouse 1962 Arms and the Man Sergius Saranoff David Forder George Bernard Shaw Belgrade Theatre...
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think of him who was to the last moment of his life thine, George Farquhar.": 79 — George Farquhar, Irish dramatist (29 April 1707), to his friend Robert...
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roles are Leanthe (Love and a Bottle, a comedy by the Irish writer George Farquhar, 1698), and Ophelia (Hamlet). She appeared in several comedies, and...
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Retrieved 1 November 2023. "Production of The Beaux Stratagem, by George Farquhar". theatricalia.com. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023....
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Registrar General of England and Wales (1842–1880) George Farquhar Graham (1789–1867), Scottish musicologist George Mason Graham (1807–1891), first chairman of...
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