Junius Brutus Booth : theatrical Prometheus /

Junius Brutus Booth (1796-1858) immigrated in 1821 from England to Norfolk, Virginia. He married Adelaide Delannoy in 1815 and divorced her in 1851. He married Mary Ann Holmes in 1851. Junius was an actor, who from 1817 to 1852 toured throughout North America, and enjoyed a reputation as a Shakespea...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Archer, Stephen M
Corporate Author: Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 1992
Carbondale : [1992], ©1992
Carbondale : c1992
Carbondale : ©1992
Carbondale : c1992
Carbondale : [1992]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • A gentleman of the name of Booth
  • Showdown at Old Drury
  • This England
  • An object of interest
  • The fire must burn
  • An apparent heir
  • No more in this world
  • Coda