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British actor and impresario (1852–1896)
Sir Augustus Henry Glossop Harris (18 March 1852 – 22 June 1896) was a British actor, impresario, and dramatist, a dominant figure in the West End theatre
Augustus_Harris
British actor and theatre manager (1825–1873)
Augustus Frederick Glossop Harris (5 June 1825 – 19 April 1873) was a British actor, writer, and theatre manager. Born in Portici, Naples, Italy, on 5
Augustus_Glossop_Harris
English singer, comedian and actress (1870–1922)
in London's West End. In 1891, she was recruited by the impresario Augustus Harris to appear in that year's spectacular Theatre Royal, Drury Lane Christmas
Marie_Lloyd
West End theatre in London
the Palace Theatre of Varieties, managed successfully first by Sir Augustus Harris and then by Charles Morton. In 1897, the theatre began to screen films
Palace_Theatre,_London
Musical artist
Funkghost (born Alvin Augustus Harris on June 26, 1972) is an American hip-hop artist/producer from Tampa, Florida. Funkghost was born in Newport News
Funkghost
English actress (1913–1981)
theatre actor, and her mother was Florence Glossop-Harris. Her grandparents included Augustus Harris, the actor-manager, and François Cellier, musical
Antoinette_Cellier
Genre of musical comedy stage production
continues in pantomime today. As manager of Drury Lane in the 1870s, Augustus Harris produced and co-wrote a series of extraordinarily popular pantomimes
Pantomime
English music hall comedian (1867–1928)
during the 1889–90 season. In 1891, he was recruited by the impresario Augustus Harris to appear in that year's spectacular Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, Christmas
Little_Tich
American operatic soprano (c. 1860–1953)
next year. She also appeared at Drury Lane under the management of Augustus Harris. After marrying theater manager Gustav Amburg, she retired for a time
Marie_Engle
Name list
Augustus is a masculine given name derived from Augustus, meaning "majestic," "the increaser," or "venerable". Many of its descended forms are August,
Augustus_(given_name)
enterprise failed: for example, he put on Lohengrin with Emma Albani: and Augustus Harris at the ROH—competing directly with Lago—gave Lohengrin with Adelina
Owners, lessees and managers of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Owners,_lessees_and_managers_of_the_Royal_Opera_House,_Covent_Garden
British actress (1876–1963)
introduced her to Augustus Harris, who arranged for her to perform in one of his productions. After that, she acted in other Harris productions at the
Grayce_Hampton
British opera singer (1860–1932)
contralto voice" and had a wide vocal range. Charles Gounod said of her to Augustus Harris, "Do you want to hear one of the most beautiful voices that exist?
Luranah_Aldridge
drollery and grotesque business." Sinbad brought Leno to the attention of Augustus Harris, the manager of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, one of the largest London
Theatre productions of Dan Leno
Theatre_productions_of_Dan_Leno
1923 film
It was based on the 1889 play The Royal Oak by Henry Hamilton and Augustus Harris. The title references the Royal Oak in which Charles is said to have
The_Royal_Oak_(film)
1877 farce by James Albery
one of the husbands and produced the piece at the Criterion Theatre. Augustus Harris played Henry and Fanny Josephs was one of the wives. Following the
The_Pink_Dominos
Opera by Ruggero Leoncavallo
the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, under the management of Sir Augustus Harris in London on 19 May 1893, supervised by the composer. Nellie Melba
Pagliacci
Australian opera singer (1861–1931)
sought work unsuccessfully from Sir Arthur Sullivan, Carl Rosa and Augustus Harris. She then went to Paris to study with the leading teacher Mathilde
Nellie_Melba
English actor (1836–1885)
role of stage manager. In the late 1870s, he joined the company of Augustus Harris and gained prominence as the leading comedian and stage manager at
Harry_Jackson_(actor)
West End theatre in London
management of Augustus Harris from 1879. In the 1880s and 1890s, the theatre hosted many of the productions of the Carl Rosa Opera Company. Harris focused increased
Theatre_Royal,_Drury_Lane
British actor and dramatist (1848–1893)
authored the play Master and Man (1889) with George R. Sims. With Augustus Harris, he wrote the play Burmah, produced on Broadway in 1896. With G. R
Henry_Pettitt
English composer (1815–1863)
the actor and producer impresario Augustus Glossop Harris, and his eldest son, also an impresario, Sir Augustus Harris. Mary Anne à Beckett was born in
Mary_Anne_à_Beckett
Irish tenor singer
under the baton of Alberto Randegger and the artistic direction of Augustus Harris. In January 1885 he played Des Grieux in the first performance in England
Barton_McGuckin
English playwright and theatre manager
Drury Lane Theatre, during the tenure of the impresario and dramatist Augustus Harris. From 1881, he was associated with the theatre continuously for 43
Arthur Collins (theatre manager)
Arthur_Collins_(theatre_manager)
German-born English musical impresario
provincial tours and London seasons, frequently in conjunction with Augustus Harris at the Drury Lane Theatre. Such was the success of the company that
Carl_Rosa
Irish homosexual prostitute of the Victorian era
as a financial and business adviser to the manager of the theatre Augustus Harris. After living at a succession of addresses in London, in 1887 Saul
John_Saul_(prostitute)
Atnaf Harris (born 1979), American football player Augustine Harris (1917–2007), English bishop Augustus Harris (1852–1896), English actor Augustus Glossop
List of people with surname Harris
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English music hall comedian, actor and singer (1860–1904)
1888 by Augustus Harris, manager at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, to appear in that year's Christmas pantomime, Babes in the Wood. Harris's pantomime
Dan_Leno
Historic luxury hotel in London, England
relatives, Carl Rosa, George Grossmith, François Cellier, George Edwardes, Augustus Harris and Fanny Ronalds. His friend, the composer Sir Arthur Sullivan, was
Savoy_Hotel
British philanthropist and activist (1857–1936)
2024). Lucy Radmall wanted a stage career, and secured a part from Augustus Harris, playing an American heiress. Three weeks into her first stage role
Lucy,_Lady_Houston
1915 British film by Harold M. Shaw
an adaptation of an 1895 play The Derby Winner by Henry Hamilton, Augustus Harris and Cecil Raleigh (which was retitled as The Sporting Duchess in the
The_Derby_Winner
British actor and playwright
Street, London. The Derby Winner, 1894, co-written with Hamilton and Augustus Harris, produced in the United States under the title The Sporting Duchess
Cecil_Raleigh
British dramatist and theatre manager
pieces, many of which were collaborations, working with George Augustus Conquest, Augustus Harris, Tom Taylor, Henry Spry or Henry Pettitt. About a quarter
Paul_Meritt
Former theatres in New York City, United States
George L. Fox The Rose of Castile (1867) – opera with libretto by Augustus Harris and Edmund Falconer to a score by Michael William Balfe The Bohemian
Olympic Theatre (New York City)
Olympic_Theatre_(New_York_City)
English theatrical agent and impresario
Association. He developed high profile friendships with men such as Sir Augustus Harris, who championed the development of grand opera and ballet, Edward Ledger
Dick_Warner_(impresario)
London gentlemen's club
Douglas-Scott-Montagu Sir Gerald du Maurier Bud Flanagan Dudley Hardy Sir Augustus Harris Sir Seymour Hicks Dan Leno The Earl of Lonsdale Sir James Miller H
Eccentric_Club
British artist (1847–1922)
London. Historic England. "Theatre Royal Drury Lane and attached Sir Augustus Harris Memorial Drinking Fountain (1357276)". National Heritage List for England
Thomas_Brock
British actor (1844–1912)
to Ellen Deitz. He married his second wife, Florence, Lady Harris, widow of Augustus Harris, in 1904. Off the stage, he was a Freemason and served on the
Edward_O'Connor_Terry
Scottish-born army officer (1856–1893)
of his death was a Rhodesian national holiday. A patriotic play by Augustus Harris called Cheer, Boys, Cheer! was performed in London's Drury Lane theatre
Allan_Wilson_(army_officer)
British actor
Lyceum Theatre, London with Mary Anderson, and was a leading lady with Augustus Harris. In 1909, Austin-Leigh was the subject of bankruptcy proceedings, as
Austin_Leigh
Performing arts venue in London, England
Macdonald and Jane's. ISBN 0-354-04205-X. Parker, E.D. (1900). Opera under Augustus Harris. London: Saxon & Co. Rosenthal, Harold (1967). Opera at Covent Garden
Royal_Opera_House
Lane under the management of F. B. Chatterton until the new manager Augustus Harris found them to be too old-fashioned having never updated their dancing
Vokes_family
Topics referred to by the same term
pseudonym Sarah Tytler Beauty and the Beast, an 1890 pantomime by Augustus Harris and William Yardley Beauty and the Beast: An Essay in Evolutionary
Beauty and the Beast (disambiguation)
Beauty_and_the_Beast_(disambiguation)
Italian conductor, cellist and composer (1848–1921)
his posts in Bologna, he accepted an invitation from the impresario Augustus Harris to join Alberto Randegger as conductor of a season in June and July
Luigi_Mancinelli
Opéra comique by André Messager and Albert Carré
English as The Basoche in London in 1891, in an English translation by Augustus Harris (dialogue) and Eugène Oudin (lyrics) at Richard D'Oyly Carte's Royal
La_Basoche
English conductor and composer (1847–1922)
many others. During the years 1890–1893 Crook was director for Sir Augustus Harris at Drury Lane: grand opera, pantomime, and melodrama. He conducted
John_Crook_(conductor)
English soprano and actress
another of her husband's works, The Young Recruit, presented on tour by Augustus Harris. Her last known appearance was in Geneviève de Brabant in Leicester
Alice_Burville
British Thoroughbred racehorse
Owner 1) Lord Rosebery (1879–1883) 2) H. F. Boyd (1883–1889) 3) Sir Augustus Harris Trainer Edward P. Wilson (steeple-chasing) Record 4: 3-0-1 Earnings
Voluptuary
1887 opera by Frederick Corder
Liverpool. Among the guests were Frederick Corder, the principal cast, Augustus Harris and James Henry Mapleson. Also present were some of the country's leading
Nordisa
English playwright
co-written with Augustus Harris and Cecil Raleigh, which opened on Boxing Night 1894. The Derby Winner, a sporting melodrama written with Harris and Raleigh
Henry_Hamilton_(playwright)
English playwright
Comique. In 1884 he produced a drama, Freedom, in conjunction with Augustus Harris, at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, but it was not successful. After
George_Fawcett_Rowe
English painter
through the successive managements (Falconer, Chatterton, and Sir Augustus Harris) to 1884. He took on Hawes Craven to assist with the work in both places
William_Roxby_Beverly
English music-hall entertainer
and start of 1891, she featured with Vesta Tilley and Dan Leno in Augustus Harris' pantomime Beauty and the Beast at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. She
Belle_Bilton
British actor and screenwriter (1864–1947)
Morton at the Palace Theatre. In 1895, George Mozart was seen by Sir Augustus Harris, who offered him a part in a pantomime at the Theatre Royal, Drury
George_Mozart
English actor (1884–1948)
tour with the actress Florence Nellie Glossop-Harris (d. 1932), daughter of the actor-manager Augustus Harris, whom he married in 1910. She divorced him
Frank_Cellier_(actor)
Australian actor and manager
Shakespeare, then to London, where he played Tom Gardham in Youth (by Augustus Harris and Paul Meritt) with the Drury Lane Company. He returned to Melbourne
George_P._Carey
Historic cemetery in London
Duffield Harding – landscape painter, lithographer and author Sir Augustus Harris – actor John Harrison – Royal Navy VC recipient Thomas Helmore – choirmaster
Brompton_Cemetery
London County Council constituency
Year Name Party Name Party 1889 Augustus Harris Moderate Clifford Probyn Moderate 1892 Walter Emden Moderate 1904 Hugo Francis Charteris Conservative
Strand (London County Council constituency)
Strand_(London_County_Council_constituency)
Topics referred to by the same term
Daughter, a play by J. E. Franklin, 1975 The Prodigal Daughter, a play by Augustus Harris and Henry Pettitt, 1892 All pages with titles containing Prodigal Daughter
Prodigal_Daughter
1823–1895 New York Broadway theater
1887 Rienzi Mary Russel Mitford and Steele MacKaye 1887 A Run of Luck Augustus Harris and Henry Pettitt 1887 She Henry Rider Haggard 1887 Travers House Unknown
Niblo's_Garden
Public high school in Valrico, Florida, United States
Freeman (1991): professional soccer player and coach Funkghost (Alvin Augustus Harris) (1990): hip-hop artist/producer Matt Good (2000): guitarist/vocalist
Bloomingdale_High_School
Topics referred to by the same term
Life II, a 2002 novel by J. M. Coetzee Youth, an 1881 melodrama by Augustus Harris and Paul Meritt Youth, a short play by Thornton Wilder "Youth", a poem
Youth_(disambiguation)
English actor and singer (1850–1939)
appearing in Venus, an extravaganza by Edward Solomon, Edward Rose and Augustus Harris. By 1881, Bromley had moved in with artist Archibald Stuart-Wortley
Nelly_Bromley
English theatre manager and producer (1844–1901)
the project. He sold the opera house at a loss to the impresario Sir Augustus Harris. It was then converted into a music hall, the Palace Theatre of Varieties
Richard_D'Oyly_Carte
French playwright and librettist
3 acts and 4 tableaux, en prose rythmée, after Walter Scott, with Augustus Harris, music by Isidore de Lara, London, Drury Lane 1896: André Chénier,
Paul_Milliet
English actress
London theatre, including Greet, Olga Nethersole, E. S. Willard, and Augustus Harris. In 1900 she was part of Mrs Patrick Campbell's company, playing Eileen
Winifred_Fraser
British actress and vocalist (1854–1931)
scores of productions in London or elsewhere. She was a leading lady to Augustus Harris for two seasons late in his career and toured with Mckee Rankin in
Alma_Stanley
English music hall performer (1882–1952)
for her by Joseph Tabrar, brought her to the attention of promoter Augustus Harris, who cast her in a minor role in the annual pantomime at the Theatre
Lily_Morris
English barrister and author (1842–1911)
Administration (1906) The Opera Cloak, a farce written by Powles with Augustus Harris, was performed at the Royalty Theatre in 1893. Some of the material
Louis_Diston_Powles
English dancer, actress and singer
pantomime of Cinderella at Covent Garden Theatre. She then was engaged by Augustus Harris as principal dancer at the Empire Theatre for three years and later
Topsy_Sinden
British South Africa Company unit attacked in 1893 in Rhodesia
overtly influenced by the incident, Cheer, Boys, Cheer!, was written by Augustus Harris, Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton, and staged at the Theatre Royal
Shangani_Patrol
Irish singer (1864–1927)
further study. From 1893 to 1894 he toured Britain and Ireland with Sir Augustus Harris's Italian Opera Company to sing the principal tenor roles in Cavalleria
Joseph_O'Mara
Ontario]. 02 Dec 1958: 8. Reeve (incumbent)Albert Campbell - 12,153 Augustus Harris - 6,710 Taylor - 6,686 Broley - 1,581 Source: Reeve (incumbent)Dorothy
1958 Toronto municipal election
1958_Toronto_municipal_election
British patron of the arts (1859-1917)
family members. She exerted great influence through the impresario Augustus Harris, because of her ability to persuade important people to purchase season
Gwladys Robinson, Marchioness of Ripon
Gwladys_Robinson,_Marchioness_of_Ripon
English designer for theatre (1858–1925)
in 1877, for numerous works, including the famous pantomimes of Sir Augustus Harris and for others until 1897, including the spectacular drama, Armada
C._Wilhelm
(1851–1936) Prime Minister of New Zealand Augustus Harris (1852–1896) actor, impresario and dramatist Charlotte Harris (born 1981) portrait artist William Harvey
List of people from Folkestone
List_of_people_from_Folkestone
English actress (1845 – c. 1926)
Drury Lane, where in 1882 she appeared in Pluck, by Henry Pettitt and Augustus Harris, as Florence Templeton. In March 1882 Hill appeared as Bess with her
Caroline_Hill
Canadian operatic soprano
Faust and Juliette in his Roméo et Juliette. She also worked with Sir Augustus Harris in London. Her first appearance in London was as Micaëla, A Village
Nita_Carritte
American opera singer
Balfe's The Bohemian Girl, in which she was an immediate success. Augustus Harris engaged her to appear in the first season under his management at Covent
Zélie_de_Lussan
English actress and actor-manager (1861–1924)
2 June 1888. She next appeared at the Vaudeville Theatre and, for Augustus Harris, at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Returning to the Vaudeville Theatre
Winifred_Emery
English novelist (1864–1939)
years. He was born stage-struck, and, at the age of 20, got the famous Augustus Harris to give him a chance in an English touring or "road" company. He was
Leonard_Merrick
July 11, 2011. Seimone Augustus was named WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week for the week of July 18, 2011. Seimone Augustus was named WNBA Western
2011_Minnesota_Lynx_season
Polish bass (1853–1917)
Meyerbeer's Les Huguenots with Jean Lassalle and under the impresario Augustus Harris. They added Wagner operas to their repertoire, beginning with Lohengrin
Édouard_de_Reszke
English actress and singer
highest degree of stardom in pantomime under the management of Sir Augustus Harris at Drury Lane. In the six seasons from December 1892 she starred there
Ada_Blanche
Maison à vapeur) Adolphe L'Arronge – The Lonei Household (Haus Lonei) Augustus Harris and Paul Meritt – The World Oscar Wilde – Vera; or, The Nihilists (privately
1880_in_literature
Belgian singer and actress (1875–1957)
audition with Augustus Harris, she was engaged to sing for the Drury Lane Theatre, and made her debut there in Carmen. However, with Harris' death in June
Marguerite_Sylva
1974 studio album by Augustus Pablo
This Is...Augustus Pablo is a studio album by the Jamaican musician Augustus Pablo, originally released in 1974 and co-written and produced by Pablo's
This_Is_Augustus_Pablo
American Union Army brigadier general (1816–1890)
Ocean, p. 3. Warner, p. 478. Cullum, p. 596 Burley 1892, p. 7. Burley, Augustus Harris (1892). The Cairo Expedition: Illinois' First Response in the late
James_Hughes_Stokes
Historic district in North Carolina, United States
Lambert-Hughes-Ferrell House (c. 1933), W. Berly Beaver House (1929-1936), David Augustus Holbrook House (1929-1936), Langley-Holbrook House (c. 1937), William Thomas
Pee Dee Avenue Historic District
Pee_Dee_Avenue_Historic_District
designing for several theatres. From there he moved to London where Augustus Harris engaged him for a single production and was so impressed that he prevailed
Attilio_Comelli
English dramatist, lyricist and librettist (1839–1906)
protested that a new play, advertised as the work of Stephenson and Augustus Harris, was in fact the work of less-known writers. In the same year, Stephenson
B._C._Stephenson
English opera manager
his other earlier stars, and his productions were outmoded. In 1888 Augustus Harris, who had strong financial backing, took over Covent Garden, mounting
James_Henry_Mapleson
Opera composed by Arthur Sullivan
Bernhardt, Carte was forced to sell the theatre. A consortium led by Sir Augustus Harris purchased the house, renaming it the Palace Music Hall and later the
Ivanhoe_(opera)
Irish nobleman (1868–1929)
was given a highly-paid role in a burlesque Venus by the impresario Augustus Harris. Lord Clancarty also served in the positions of deputy lieutenant and
William Trench, 5th Earl of Clancarty
William_Trench,_5th_Earl_of_Clancarty
Canadian municipal election
Crockford - 9,064 Richard Sutton - 8,036 Hilda Murray - 1,052 Deputy Reeve Augustus Harris - 10,010 Fred Sloky - 7,889 Source: Toronto Daily Star (1900-1971);
1954 Toronto municipal election
1954_Toronto_municipal_election
American actress
Diplomacy by Victorien Sardou and as Muriel in The Sporting Duchess by Sir Augustus Harris, Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton. Jeffreys Lewis’ career began to
Jeffreys_Lewis
Theatre company
was valiant. On 7 April 1668 Sir Davenant died, and Betterton and Augustus Harris, being elected by all parties involved in the theatre, took over as
Duke's_Company
British barrister and historian (1847–1916)
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, acting as a financial and business adviser to Augustus Harris. Broadley's social ascendency continued until 1889 when his portrait
Alexander_Meyrick_Broadley
Victorian Era British con artist
same name. On 22 April 1888, following an argument with the producer, Augustus Harris, over a contract to appear at Covent Garden, in which she tore up the
Sarah_Rachel_Russell
English stage actor
notices. though the tour was not a success. He was then engaged by Sir Augustus Harris to create the character of Julian Bedford in Pettitt's The Prodigal
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