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19:(11 February 1861 – 15 January 1949, New York City) was an Irish born American actor and theatre and film director. He began his career as a leading comic actor in Britain in the late 1880s and 1890s. He immigrated to the United States in 1896; making his
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U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925 for Frank Smithson. (1917)
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Sherwood, Garrison P.; Chapman, L. John, eds. (1955).
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1772:"The Circus Boy at the Prince of Wales Theatre".
115:. In 1890 he performed the roles of Pendleton in
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859:""Mizpah" at the Theatre Royal, Middlesbrough".
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273:as the magician in Samuel H. Speck's burlesque
52:Frank Smithson was born on 11 February 1861 in
1536:"Elephant and Castle; "Le Voyage en Suisse"".
1451:"Amusements in Sheffield, Alexandra Theatre".
1251:""Orpheus and Euridice" at the Tyne Theatre".
2170:"Amusements; Lyceum... The Girl from Paris".
1570:"Charles Lauri and His Celebrated Company".
1285:"Amusements in Edinburgh; Lyceum Theatre".
103:season of 1889, Smithson appeared in a new
1485:"Amusements in Sheffield, Theatre Royal".
1385:""The Swiss Express" at Torquay Theatre".
1268:"Amusements in Glasgow; Royalty Theatre".
375:Partial list of Broadway directing credits
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1789:"Miss May Yohe At the Prince's Theatre".
1421:The Blackburn Standard and Weekly Express
345:Immediately following end of the tour of
1908:"Cheltenham & County; The Theatre".
1553:"Amusements in Dublin; Gaeity Theatre".
277:. He was hired by the Broadway producer
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2204:"Matinee; "The Girl from Paris" Here".
1690:The Sheffield and Rotherham Independent
829:""The Game of Life" at Middlesbrough".
111:role of Airie Annie in Goddard Wyatt's
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1806:""The Circus Boy", Prince's Theatre".
1183:"Amusements; Theatre Royal Plymouth".
1653:"Alexandre Theatre and Opera House".
1502:"Holiday Amusements; Theatre Royal".
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1874:"La Cigale at the Theatre Royal".
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1602:"Reading; The Prince's Theatre".
944:""Mizpah" at the Grand Theatre".
795:"Theatrical Notes; Royal Court".
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2136:"Lafayette Square Opera House".
2023:. 19 September 1897. p. 20.
1274:. 12 September 1891. p. 18.
1149:"Amusements in Wolverhamption".
933:. 29 September 1888. p. 17.
916:. September 1, 1888. p. 19.
334:in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the
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2421:Frank Smithson papers 1879-1919
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2102:"Grand- The Girl from Paris".
1990:Chapman & Sherwood, p. 187
1965:. 1 November 1896. p. 24.
1863:. 1 February 1896. p. 25.
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2074:. 9 October 1897. p. 14.
1980:. 8 December 1896. p. 6.
1948:. 27 October 1896. p. 4.
1857:"Northhampton; Opera House".
1846:. 4 January 1896. p. 21.
1829:. 24 August 1895. p. 16.
1812:. 31 August 1895. p. 17.
1778:. 15 October 1895. p. 5.
1625:. 8 December 1894. p. 2.
1591:. 23 October 1894. p. 6.
1525:. 6 February 1894. p. 2.
1491:. 7 October 1893. p. 12.
1468:"Charles Lauri now on tour".
1423:. 5 November 1892. p. 5.
1408:. 22 October 1892. p. 9.
833:. 9 November 1887. p. 3.
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518:The Queen of the Moulin Rouge
2210:. 1 January 1898. p. 5.
2091:. 9 October 1897. p. 4.
2000:"Amusements; Park Theatre".
1823:"Amusements in Liverpoool".
1755:"Amusements in Sunderland".
1402:"Strattford Theatre Royal".
1374:. 16 August 1892. p. 5.
1325:. 23 April 1892. p. 10.
1319:"Amusements in Nottingham".
1308:. 19 March 1892. p. 18.
1257:. 22 August 1891. p. 8.
1240:. 10 August 1891. p. 4.
1155:. 11 April 1896. p. 23.
1104:. 19 April 1890. p. 16.
1098:"Amusements at Nottingham".
1018:. 24 August 1889. p. 7.
984:. 23 March 1889. p. 18.
801:. 20 August 1887. p. 6.
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317:Lafayette Square Opera House
113:Dick Whittington and His Cat
78:Prince's Theatre, Manchester
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2363:The Best Plays of 1894-1899
2346:. 9 April 1898. p. 20.
2289:"In the Cast for Tonight".
1914:. 28 April 1896. p. 4.
1840:"Amusements in Leicester".
1687:"The Alexandra Pantomime".
1670:"Amusements in Sheffield".
1636:"Pantomimes at Sheffield".
1457:. 4 March 1893. p. 18.
1342:. 18 June 1892. p. 16.
1200:"Prince of Wales Theatre".
1138:. 19 July 1890. p. 18.
844:"Chester Royalty Theatre".
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2407:Internet Broadway Database
2272:"The Fulton Opera House".
2258:The San Francisco Examiner
1976:"In the Amusement World".
1727:. 29 Jun 1895. p. 16.
1721:"Amusements in Brighton".
1704:"Amusements in Brighton".
1693:. 5 March 1895. p. 8.
1576:. 21 July 1894. p. 4.
1559:. 9 June 1894. p. 18.
1474:. 22 July 1893. p. 3.
1357:. 19 July 1892. p. 4.
1302:"Amusements in Bradford".
1217:"Southport; Opera House".
1121:. 25 June 1890. p. 8.
1012:"Amusements in Coventry".
1001:. 25 May 1889. p. 21.
899:. 2 June 1888. p. 19.
876:"Stockton Theatre Royal".
767:. 2 July 1887. p. 19.
752:. 28 May 1887. p. 19.
682:Artists and Models of 1930
156:by Walpole Lewin entitled
2238:"That Giddy Giddy Girl".
2037:The Philadelphia Inquirer
2034:"Good Bills Everywhere".
2020:The Philadelphia Inquirer
1931:. 9 May 1896. p. 22.
1925:"Amusements in Salford".
1880:. 17 Mar 1896. p. 3.
1744:. 6 July 1895. p. 8.
1710:. 4 May 1895. p. 12.
1659:. 5 Jan 1895. p. 21.
1336:"Amusements in Cardiff".
1291:. 5 Sep 1891. p. 15.
1172:. 6 June 1891. p. 9.
967:. 29 May 1888. p. 6.
964:Newcastle Daily Chronicle
882:. 26 May 1888. p. 4.
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2105:The Indianapolis Journal
1962:The Brooklyn Daily Eagle
1911:The Gloucestershire Echo
1542:. 5 May 1894. p. 9.
1132:"Derby, Grand Theatre".
950:. 1 Jan 1889. p. 3.
865:. 8 May 1888. p. 3.
658:(1922; and 1925 revival)
291:Edwardian musical comedy
217:The New Muldoon's Picnic
117:Robert Williams Buchanan
25:Edwardian musical comedy
2460:Irish theatre directors
2373:Wearing, J. P. (2013).
2340:"American Amusements".
2323:"Los Angeles Theater".
2156:Minneapolis Daily Times
2153:"The Girl from Paris".
2139:Washington Evening Star
2088:Chattanooga Daily Times
1942:"Brooklyn Music Hall".
1522:Birmingham Evening Mail
1353:"Shakespeare Theatre".
1234:"Music and the Drama".
1046:"Music and the Drama".
947:Nottingham Evening News
448:The Good Old Summertime
367:in March 1898. As with
363:. It premiered at the
305:Chestnut Street Theatre
172:and A. Coe's burlesque
48:Early career in Britain
2207:The Evansville Journal
2190:The South Bend Tribune
2173:Democrat and Chronicle
2119:"Coates Opera House".
1738:"Mr. Frank Smithson".
330:in San Francisco, the
259:La Cigale et la Fourmi
242:Dandy Dick Whittington
224:Little Red Riding Hood
197:Little Red Riding Hood
2122:The Kansas City Times
1978:Paterson Evening News
1589:The Liverpool Mercury
1505:Birmingham Daily Post
1434:"Alexandra Theatre".
1371:Birmingham Daily Post
1203:Birmingham Daily Post
893:"Newcastle on Tyne".
656:Sally, Irene and Mary
575:When Dreams Come True
545:The Girl of My Dreams
531:The Belle of Brittany
365:Herald Square Theatre
300:Herald Square Theatre
160:. It premiere at the
125:Lyric Theatre, London
2367:Dodd, Mead & Co.
2309:The Sacramento Union
1945:The Brooklyn Citizen
1388:Western Morning News
1186:Western Morning News
1049:The Guardian Journal
961:"The Tyne Theatre".
812:"Prince's Theatre".
488:The Top o' th' World
315:in Kansas City, the
174:Orpheus and Eurydice
2071:The Birmingham News
2054:The Courier-Journal
2051:"At the Theatres".
1792:Western Daily Press
1587:"Prince of Wales".
746:"West Hartlepool".
719:The Washington Star
419:The King's Carnival
383:The Girl from Paris
369:The Girl from Paris
347:The Girl from Paris
340:Los Angeles Theater
324:The Girl from Paris
295:The Girl from Paris
271:Brooklyn Music Hall
213:The Little Milliner
205:Le Voyage en Suisse
193:Le Voyage en Suisse
158:Good Old Queen Bess
127:; Tom Honeywood in
74:Royal Court Theatre
29:The Girl from Paris
2326:Los Angeles Herald
2224:The Standard Union
1809:Manchester Courier
1775:Birmingham Gazette
1519:"The Pantomimes".
1118:The Coventry Times
642:The Blushing Bride
560:The Rose of Panama
332:Fulton Opera House
313:Coates Opera House
309:Macauley's Theatre
162:Vaudeville Theatre
129:George Robert Sims
2275:Lancaster New Era
2255:"Farce is King".
2003:The Dayton Herald
1877:Hull Evening News
1639:The Leeds Mercury
1368:"Grand Theatre".
1072:"Wolverhampton".
846:Cheshire Observer
405:A Million Dollars
398:Mam'selle 'Awkins
307:in Philadelphia,
275:Kaloma the Hoodoo
182:Sinbad the Sailor
178:The Swiss Express
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70:The Game of Life
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