Stephen Kemble
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George Stephen Kemble was a successful English theatre manager, actor, and writer, and a member of the famous Kemble family. He was described as "the best Sir John Falstaff which the British stage eve
Stephen Kemble as Falstaff by James Heath
Kemble by John Raphael Smith, National Portrait Gallery
Stephen Kemble
Royal Theatre, Newcastle
Józef Boruwłaski
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Józef Boruwłaski was a Polish-born dwarf who was employed by the court and who was also a musician who toured in European and Turkish courts.
Stephen Kemble
…management and made only occasional appearances on the stage. He was a close friend of another famous Durham resident, the 3 ft 3 inch tall Polish dwarf, Józef Boruwłaski. When these two friends - one little and one large - strolled along the wooded paths of the city, they were reported to be an interesting sight for the…
Portrait of Boruwłaski by Philip Reinagle, 1782