Anne Bracegirdle

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Anne Bracegirdle was a celebrated late 17th-century English stage actress renowned for her virtuous public image and prominent roles in Restoration comedy.

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instanceOf English actor
Restoration actress
person
stage actress
activeIn early 18th century
late 17th century
burialPlace Poets' Corner NERFINISHED
Westminster Abbey NERFINISHED
collaboratedWith William Congreve NERFINISHED
contemporaryOf Colley Cibber NERFINISHED
Thomas Betterton NERFINISHED
William Congreve NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
dateOfBirth c. 1671
dateOfDeath 1748
describedBySource Biographia Dramatica NERFINISHED
Colley Cibber's Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup English
gender female
genre Restoration comedy
tragedy
hasReputation celebrated beauty
chaste
virtuous
honor burial in Westminster Abbey
knownForCharacterType ingenue roles
virtuous heroines
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Betterton's company NERFINISHED
United Company NERFINISHED
notableFor Restoration comedy roles
popularity with London audiences
virtuous public image
notableWork Love for Love NERFINISHED
The Old Bachelor NERFINISHED
The Way of the World NERFINISHED
occupation actress
stage performer
partOf London stage
Restoration theatre
placeOfBirth England
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
portrayedIn writings of Anthony Aston
writings of Colley Cibber
retirement early 18th century
workLocation London, England
surface form: London

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Restoration theatre notableActress Anne Bracegirdle