W. G. Wills
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William Gorman Wills was an Irish dramatist, novelist and painter.
Portrait of W. G. Wills, c. 1898.
Wills' painting Ophelia and Laertes, Oil on canvas – Private Collection.
King René's Daughter
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Kong Renés Datter is a Danish verse drama written in 1845 by Henrik Hertz. It is a fictional account of the early life of Yolande of Lorraine, daughter of René of Anjou, in which she is depicted as a
W. G. Wills
…Irving. Irving produced his Vanderdecken in 1878, a version of the Flying Dutchman story. In 1880 he created a revised version of Henrik Hertz's play King René's Daughter under the title Iolanthe. Irving commissioned King Arthur in 1890, but it remained unproduced as Irving was unhappy with the work. He asked J. Comyns…
An 1876 Butter sculpture by Caroline S. Brooks of "The Dreaming Iolanthe", depicting the blind Iolanthe, as portrayed in King René's Daughter
Poster for the 1913 film
Front page of the score for Edwards' 1893 musical