Christiana Horton

Christiana Horton
Christiana Horton
Falta imagen mujer.svg
Nombre real Christiana Horton
Nacimiento c. 1696
Fallecimiento c. 1756
Ocupación Actriz

Christiana Horton (c. 1696 - c. 1756) fue una actriz de teatro británica, de origen inglés. Su debut tuvo lugar en el Teatro Drury Lane de Londres, en 1714, cuando interpretó a Melinda en la obra The Recruiting Officer. En dicho teatro permaneció durante veinte años y luego otros quince en el Covent Garden, interpretando en ambos todos los papeles principales de piezas trágicas y comedias. Fue la intérprete original de Mariana en Miser (1733), de Henry Fielding. Barton Booth, su «descubridor», dijo que era la mejor sucesora de Anne Oldfield.

Referencias


Wikimedia foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Mira otros diccionarios:

  • Christiana Horton — (c. 1696 – c. 1756) was an English actress. She first appeared in London as Melinda in The Recruiting Officer in 1714 at Drury Lane. Here she remained twenty years, followed by fifteen at Covent Garden. At both houses during this long career she… …   Wikipedia

  • Horton — may refer to:PlacesFrom Old English, a common place name usually meaning muddy farmstead .Canada* Horton, Ontario * Horton, Nova Scotia, now known as Wolfville United Kingdom*Horton, Berkshire *Horton, Buckinghamshire *Horton, Dorset *Horton,… …   Wikipedia

  • John Milton — For other people named John Milton, see John Milton (disambiguation). John Milton Portrait of John Milton in National Portrait Gallery, London c. 1629. Unknown artist (detail) Born 9 December 1608(1608 12 09) Bread Street …   Wikipedia

  • Milton, John — born Dec. 9, 1608, London, Eng. died Nov. 8, 1674, Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire English poet. A brilliant youth, Milton attended Cambridge University (1625–32), where he wrote poems in Latin, Italian, and English; these included L Allegro… …   Universalium

  • Sierra Leone — Sierra Leonean /lee oh nee euhn/. /lee oh nee, lee ohn / an independent republic in W Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British colony and protectorate. 4,891,546; 27,925 sq. mi. (72,326 sq. km). Cap.: Freetown. * * *… …   Universalium

  • Lighthouses in the United States — This United States has hundreds of lights as well as light towers, range lights, and pier head lights. Michigan has the most lights of any state with over 130. See also: Lightvessels in the United States, lightvessel, List of lighthouses and… …   Wikipedia

  • List of Pennsylvania locations by per capita income — Pennsylvania locations by per capita income is a list of all incorporated areas and census designated places in Pennsylvania ranked from highest capita income to lowest per capita income. There are many communities not on the list because they… …   Wikipedia

  • List of shopping malls in the United States — This is a list of shopping malls in the United States of America. States Alabama * Bel Air Mall Mobile * Bridge Street Town Centre Huntsville * Colonial Brookwood Village Mountain Brook (Birmingham) * Madison Square Mall Huntsville * Parkway… …   Wikipedia

  • New Year Honours 1997 — The New Year Honours 1997 for the United Kingdom and Hong Kong were announced on 31 December, 1996, to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 1997.The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new… …   Wikipedia

  • Geistlicher Dichter — Dies ist eine alphabetische Liste der Dichter der Kirchenlieder, die in den deutschsprachigen Gesangbüchern der anerkannten Kirchen veröffentlicht sind (auch von Liedern in lateinischer Sprache). In Deutschland sind dies religiöse Körperschaften… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

Compartir el artículo y extractos

Link directo
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”