Edwin Forrest

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Subject

Theater--History--19th century

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Description

1806-1872--American--Edwin Forrest as Macbeth--the first American performer to win lasting fame--founded the American or Heroic style of acting--athletic and uninhibited in style, he was popular with the unsophisticated audiences.

Publisher

KaiDib Films International

Original Date

1806-1872

Digitized Date

Mon, 07/02/2001

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Local Identifier

theaterhistory798

Source

Theatre U.S.A.

Coverage

1800-1899

American