Playwright, critic and theatre manager. Founded the Mercury Theatre. Husband of Dame Marie Rambert.
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Ashley Dukes
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Mercury Theatre
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Kevin Spacey
Actor and director. Born New Jersey. Artistic director of the Old Vic theatre since 2003.
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Rik Mayall
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Carleton Hobbs
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Hoxton Hall
Built 1863 as Mortimer's Music hall. 1866 MacDonald took it over but in 1871 following complaints it lost its performance licence. Bought in 1879 by rich Quaker philanthropist William Isaac Palmer...
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From Sadler's Wells: Sadler’s Wells began with "the discovery of a mineral spring in 1683. Richard Sadler built a music house around the spring to rival the already fashionable Tunbridge and Epsom ...
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Dick Whitwell
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Social Democratic Federation
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World War 2
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USAAF - European HQ
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