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Maurice Barrymore. (1847-1905) "Barry" was the great romantic leading man of the 1880s on the American stage. His personality mirrored that of the more dashing roles he played--the Captain in "The Heart of Maryland" for instance--for he was garralous, funny, quick with his fists, adventurous, and irreverent. Married to the talented and tolerant ...
Apr 12, 2024 · Maurice Barrymore (orig. Herbert Blythe; 1847/49–1905) made his stage debut in London before moving to New York City (1875), where he adopted Barrymore as his stage name. He joined Augustin Daly’s company and in 1876 married Georgiana Drew, of the theatrical Drew family.
May 8, 2024 · Overview. Maurice Barrymore. (1847—1905) Quick Reference. (1847–1905), English actor, who took his stage name from an old playbill hanging in the Haymarket Theatre in London. He first appeared on the stage in 1875, and then went ... From: Barrymore, Maurice in The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre » Subjects: Performing arts — Theatre.
Valentine Mural :: Bios:: Maurice Barrymore (Herbert Arthur Chamberlayne Blyth) (September 21, 1849 - March 26, 1905) Not far from the Taj Mahal in India, where his father was a surveyor for the British East India Company, Herbert Arthur Chamberlayne Blyth was born in 1849.
(1847–1905). British actor and sometime playwright Maurice Barrymore was the founder, with his wife, Georgiana Barrymore, of the renowned theatrical Barrymore family. They and their three children ( Lionel Barrymore, Ethel Barrymore, and John Barrymore) dominated American theater in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Jan 1, 1977 · If your interest lies in history, American history, theatre history or celebrities you will enjoy this book. Written in a vivid and compelling style, it tells the story of Maurice Barrymore, a complete 19th century bad ass and fearless innovator. It's a fascinating read.
- James Kotsilibas-Davis
Great Times, Good Times: The Odyssey of Maurice Barrymore: Author: James Kotsilibas-Davis: Edition: illustrated: Publisher: Doubleday, 1977: Original from: the University of Michigan: Digitized: Sep 1, 2006: ISBN: 0385049536, 9780385049535: Length: 538 pages: Subjects
