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Benedick : Characterized by Mr. Lester Wallack.

Creator:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (author)
Contributor:
Wallack, Lester, 1820-1888 (actor)
Description:
Portraits
Identifier:
(FURNESSTHEATER)furness_pwa575_2_ml
Subject:
Theater Biography; Benedick (Much Ado About Nothing) (character)
Resource Type:
Image
Form/Genre:
engravings (prints)
Physical Description:
37.0 x 27.0 cm.
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Play: Much Ado about Nothing; Notes about J. Lester Wallack: Actor, playwright and manager of the Wallack Theatre Company. The son of the actor-manager James William Wallack, Lester succeeded his father as manager of the Wallack Theatre in 1861. He opened a new Wallack Theatre in 1882 and managed both playhouses until his retirement five years later.
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania: Furness, P/Wa575.2 ML, Large Box
Collection:
Furness Theatrical Image Collection (University of Pennsylvania)