Eleanor Bufton
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Eleanor Bufton was a Welsh actress of the Victorian era. She began acting in her teens and spent most of her career in London, playing in Shakespeare, Victorian burlesque, and a range of drama and com
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Victorian burlesque
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Victorian burlesque, sometimes known as travesty or extravaganza, is a genre of theatrical entertainment that was popular in Victorian England and in the New York theatre of the mid-19th century. It i
Eleanor Bufton
…9 April 1893) was a Welsh actress of the Victorian era. She began acting in her teens and spent most of her career in London, playing in Shakespeare, Victorian burlesque, and a range of drama and comedy roles. Bufton was born in Llanbister, Wales, to Mary Bufton. Her acting debut at the age of 14 was as a chambermaid…
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The Olympic Theatre, for which Planché wrote Olympic Revels
Sheet music from Faust up to Date
American burlesque on Ben Hur, c. 1900.