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Portrait by Thomas Beach c.1786

Roger Kemble (1 March 1721 – 6 December 1802) was an English theatre manager, strolling player and actor. In 1753, he married Irish actress Sarah "Sally" Ward (1735–1806) at Cirencester in Gloucestershire, and they had thirteen children, who formed the Kemble family of 19th-century actors and actresses.

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Roger Kemble

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Roger Kemble (1 March 1721 – 6 December 1802) was an English theatre manager, strolling player and actor. In 1753, he married Irish actress Sarah "Sally"...

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John Philip Kemble

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Philip Kemble (1 February 1757 – 26 February 1823) was a British actor. He was born into a theatrical family as the eldest son of Roger Kemble, actor-manager...

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Kemble family

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(1755–1831) and her brother John Philip Kemble (1757–1823), the two eldest of the twelve children of Roger Kemble (1721–1802), a strolling player and manager...

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Sarah Siddons

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sister of John Philip Kemble, Charles Kemble, Stephen Kemble, Ann Hatton, and Elizabeth Whitlock, and the aunt of Fanny Kemble. She was most famous for...

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Kemble

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Look up Kemble in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kemble may refer to: Kemble, Gloucestershire, a village in England Kemble railway station Cotswold Airport...

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Elizabeth Kemble

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Kemble Elizabeth Whitlock (1761–1836), English actress and fifth child of Roger Kemble This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name...

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Stephen Kemble

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siblings and the second son of Roger Kemble and Sarah "Sally" Ward. His siblings included Charles Kemble, John Philip Kemble and Sarah Siddons. He and his...

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Charles Kemble

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manager/actor Roger Kemble, and Irish-born actress Sarah Ward. He was the younger brother of, among others, John Philip Kemble, Stephen Kemble and Sarah Siddons...

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Fanny Furnival

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lost a vendetta with George Anne Bellamy. She appeared as "Mrs Kemble" but Roger Kemble married another. She first came to notice when she and her husband...

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Ledbury

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1963 (following the demolition of the Kemble Theatre in Hereford, which was named after theatre manager Roger Kemble) until 1979, this little building was...

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Ann Hatton

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of strolling player Roger Kemble. She was the sister of the actors Sarah Siddons and John Philip Kemble. Other members of the Kemble family were also actors...

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Warwickshire Company of Comedians

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Comedians, also known as Mr Ward's Company of Comedians and after 1767 as Mr Kemble's Company of Comedians, was a theatre company established by John Ward in...

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Henry George Impey Siddons

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(1755-1831). He requested a portrait by Thomas Beach of his ancestor Roger Kemble to the Victoria Art Gallery, Bath "Siddons descendant's gift to Duke...

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Lydbrook

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square-timbered house which at one stage belonged to Roger Kemble, father of Sarah Siddons (née Kemble – a famous actress 1755–1831). It has an extension...

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Margaret Furse

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her first film was Laurence Olivier's Henry V as assistant designer to Roger Kemble Furse. She had her own costumier business called New Sheridan House....

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Francis Twiss

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Twiss married on 1 May 1786 Frances Kemble (1759–1822), known as Fanny. She was the second daughter of Roger Kemble, the sister of Sarah Siddons, and had...

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Robert Bensley

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to have acted with troupes of strolling players, including those of Roger Kemble and another in Staffordshire. In 1768 Johan Zoffany created a painting...

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1802 in Wales

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November - Thomas Williams of Llanidan, industrialist, 65 6 December - Roger Kemble, travelling theatre manager, father of Sarah Siddons, 81 31 December...

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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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original illustrations were done by E. W. Kemble, at the time a young artist working for Life magazine. Kemble was hand-picked by Twain, who admired his...

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Ophelia

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Mrs Lessingham in 1772 to Mary Catherine Bolton, playing opposite John Kemble in 1813, the familiar iconography of the role replaced its passionate embodiment...

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The Comedy of Errors

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John Philip Kemble (see below) seemed to have extended and based his own adaptation upon The Twins. Oh! It's Impossible by John Philip Kemble, was produced...

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Regency era

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Countess of Jersey Dorothea Jordan Edmund Kean Charles Kemble John Philip Kemble Stephen Kemble Michael Kelly John Keats Lady Caroline Lamb Charles Lamb...

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Roger Shakespear

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Roger Shakespear also written as Roger Shakespeare (flourished 1777–1782) was a botanical collector. He is known to have collected specimens in South America...

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