Fanny Kemble

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ada_Clare
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:The_American_Theatre
gptkb:Theatre_Royal,_Covent_Garden
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Dramatic_Art
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:American_Civil_War
Theatrical performances
Literary contributions
Theatrical profession
gptkbp:awards Honorary Doctorate from the University of Edinburgh
Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters
gptkbp:birth_date 1809-11-27
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Borough
gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:child gptkb:Sarah_Butler
gptkb:George_Butler
Frances Butler
gptkbp:children gptkb:Sarah_Butler
Frances Butler
gptkbp:death_date 1893-05-15
gptkbp:famous_for Her performances in Shakespearean plays
Her marriage to Pierce Butler
Her opposition to slavery
Her role in the abolitionist movement
Her writings on the American South
gptkbp:famous_person Juliet in Romeo and Juliet
Desdemona in Othello
Nerissa in The Merchant of Venice
Lady Macbeth in Macbeth
Viola in Twelfth Night
Hermione in The Winter's Tale
Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing
Lady Anne in Richard III
Ophelia in Hamlet
Portia in The Merchant of Venice
Catherine in The Taming of the Shrew
Catherine in The Taming of the Shrew (American production)
Desdemona in Othello (American production)
Juliet in Romeo and Juliet (American production)
Lady Anne in Richard III (American production)
Lady Macbeth in Macbeth (American production)
Lady Teazle in The School for Scandal
Margaret in Much Ado About Nothing
Martha in The Way of the World
Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing (American production)
Ophelia in Hamlet (American production)
Viola in Twelfth Night (American production)
Martha in The Way of the World (American production)
Portia in The Merchant of Venice (American production)
Margaret in Much Ado About Nothing (American production)
Lady Teazle in The School for Scandal (American production)
Hermione in The Winter's Tale (American production)
Nerissa in The Merchant of Venice (American production)
gptkbp:full_name Frances Anne Kemble
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkb:High_School
gptkb:poet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fanny Kemble
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:American_theater
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:George_Eliot
gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkbp:known_for Advocacy against slavery
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Advocacy for women's rights
Influence on feminist literature
Cultural critique of the South
Impact on American theater history
Preservation of Southern culture
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work A Performed Life
Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation
Records of a Girlhood
A Memoir of the Life of Fanny Kemble
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Actor
gptkb:Author
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Borough
gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:portrayed_by gptkb:Documentaries
Biographical films
Theatrical adaptations
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:political_movement
Literary circles of her time
19th-century theater
Cultural history of the South
Pierce Butler
gptkbp:residence gptkb:England
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:spouse Pierce Butler