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Henry Condell ( bapt. 5 September 1576 – December 1627) was a British actor in the King's Men, the playing company for which William Shakespeare wrote. With John Heminges, he was instrumental in preparing and editing the First Folio, the collected plays of Shakespeare, published in 1623. [1] Life and career. Condell's early life is obscure.
Henry Condell (died December 1627, London, Eng.) was an English actor who was one of the chief movers in sponsoring and preparing the First Folio of 1623, the first collection of William Shakespeare’s plays.
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Henry Condell. Henry Condell (died December 1627) was an actor in the King's Men, the playing company for which William Shakespeare wrote. With John Heminges, he was instrumental in preparing the First Folio, the collected plays of Shakespeare, published in 1623.
Although there is no actual record of Shakespeare’s precise birthday, most people celebrate the Bard’s birthday on April 23. ... John Heminges and Henry Condell, took it upon themselves to ...
- Julia Corbett
Condell, ten years younger, was baptised on 5 September 1576 in St Peter Mancroft church, Norwich, then the second biggest city in England. He may have first met John Heminges when Lord Strange’s Men visited in 1593. Or, perhaps Condell was already living in London.
(died 1627). English actor Henry Condell was one of the main persons involved in sponsoring and preparing the First Folio (1623), the first collection of William…
Nov 15, 2023 · It was created by John Heminge and Henry Condell, fellow actors who pursued the project as a “kind of testament to their former colleague, to the greatest playwright that they had certainly ever ...
