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    "Rip Van Winkle" (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɪp fɑɱ ˈʋɪŋkəl]) is a short story by the American author Washington Irving, first published in 1819. It follows...
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    Rip Van Winkle is a 1903 American short black-and-white silent compilation film written and directed by William K.L. Dickson. It is adapted from the play...
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    Jefferson was particularly well known for his adaptation and portrayal of Rip Van Winkle on the stage, reprising the role in several silent film adaptations...
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  • sources: the original 1819 "Rip Van Winkle" story by Washington Irving, and the 1882 operetta version of Rip Van Winkle (with music by Robert Planquette...
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  • Barrymore family patriarch (born 1849) April 23 – Joseph Jefferson, Rip Van Winkle (1896 film) (born 1829) October 13 – Henry Irving, English Shakespearean...
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  • Walter R. "Rip" Van Winkle (May 6, 1900 – January 6, 1994) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach and college athletics administrator...
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    symphonic ballad, 1914–15 Angel of Death, symphonic poem, 1917–18 Rip Van Winkle, overture, 1879 Thalia, overture, 1882 The Miller’s Daughter, overture...
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    premiered at the Metropolitan Opera in 1917. He composed a second opera, Rip Van Winkle (also with a libretto by MacKaye), but died before it was performed...
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  • Morning (1931, 11 min.), avant-garde documentary by Jay Leyda. Disc 3 Rip Van Winkle (1896, 4 min.), a series of very short scenes adapted from a popular stage...
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    illustrator. Rackham's 51 colour pieces for the early American tale Rip Van Winkle became a turning point in the production of books since – through colour-separated...
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    Nominee (1891), Georgia Cayvan in The City of Pleasure (1896), Joseph Jefferson in Rip Van Winkle and Mrs. Leslie Carter in Zaza (1899). One of her outstanding...
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    Wadsworth Longfellow's poems. In 1893, the edition of Washington Irving’s Rip Van Winkle and Sleepy Hollow was published in London with 53 illustrations by Boughton...
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  • When she was six years old d'Elmar appeared with Joseph Jefferson in Rip Van Winkle at the Varieties Theater in New Orleans, Louisiana. She went to England...
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    success. The play was a retelling of a familiar Japanese folk-tale with a Rip Van Winkle-like protagonist, Urashima Tarō. Besides Shakespeare, he also translated...
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  • Irving's Sketch Book, which contains "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle" among others, the conceit is that the author of the book is not the...
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    received the following commendation for her performance in a production of Rip van Winkle, opposite her father in the title role in 1911. Her mother also had...
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    the Japanese Rip van Winkle. List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Nagano) Walter Weston wrote that Urashima, the Rip van Winkle of Japan had woken...
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    Boccaccio for H. B. Farnie, The Vicar of Bray at the Globe Theatre, and Rip van Winkle by Henri Meilhac, Phillipe Gille and Farnie, both at the Comedy Theatre...
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    Sketch, April 15, 1896, p. 522 Photo of Pálmay as Serpolette (the name of the operetta in the caption is mislabeled as Rip Van Winkle, in which she played...
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    Richard Mansfield (category Jack the Ripper)
    Jan Vedder in another D'Oyly Carte production, Robert Planquette's Rip Van Winkle (1882). Mansfield then appeared in Baltimore, Maryland, with another...
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    the northern corner of Catskill village, crossing the Hudson on the Rip Van Winkle Bridge into the town of Greenport, and leading west 2 miles (3 km) to...
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    production of H.M.S. Pinafore, the first Katrina in the comic opera Rip Van Winkle and the first to play the title role in an English adaptation of the...
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  • (1917) Die Frau ohne Kuss (1924) The Knickerbockers Robin Hood Rob Roy Rip Van Winkle Sissy (1932) Das Dorf ohne Glocke (1919) Der Vetter aus Dingsda (The...
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    Causeway (2000), Rock of Gibraltar (2002), Henrythenavigator (2008), Rip Van Winkle (2009), The Gurkha (2016),Paddington (2023) There was no race in 1915...
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    October Afternoon, and Ruins of Brambletye. His genre subjects include Rip Van Winkle, The News Boy, and Boyhood of Washington. His portraits include those...
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    founded the Birmingham Stock Exchange (where Irving wrote Rip Van Winkle). As children, Van Wart and his twin brother visited their great-uncle at Sunnyside...
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    with the Gaiety Theatre; she appeared in the shows La Vie, Chilperic, Rip Van Winkle, Falka, Mynheer Jan, Carina, and Cymbria, among others. She moved to...
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    Napoleon Sarony (category 1896 deaths)
    Mathew Brady Alfred Cheney Johnston Oscar Wilde Joseph Jefferson as Rip Van Winkle, 1869 Actress Sarah Bernhardt Sarah Bernhardt as Cleopatra, 1891 Nikola...
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    tale contains the Rip Van Winkle motif, so some may consider it an early example of fictional time travel. Aston, William George (1896). Nihongi: Chronicles...
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    the "Japanese Rip van Winkle", even in academic folkloristic literature. "Urashima" is also a Japanese metaphor similar to "Rip Van Winkle" for someone...
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