William Macready

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Actor
gptkbp:active_years 1816-1873
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:The_Lyceum_Theatre
gptkb:Drury_Lane_Theatre
gptkb:Covent_Garden_Theatre
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:Charles_Kean
gptkb:Henry_Irving
gptkb:Edmund_Kean
gptkbp:birth_date 1793-03-03
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:London
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Macready_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution advocating for actor's rights
promoting the importance of rehearsal
improving stagecraft
popularizing Shakespeare
gptkbp:death_date 1873-04-27
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Hereford
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Music
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:theatrical_performances
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Macready
gptkbp:influence theatrical naturalism
theatrical realism
modern theatre practices
actor training methods
the role of the director
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Henry_Irving
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:David_Garrick
gptkbp:is_portrayed_as gptkb:Sir_Toby_Belch
gptkb:Iago
gptkb:Macbeth
gptkb:Shylock
gptkb:Brutus
gptkb:Richard_III
gptkb:Julius_Caesar
gptkb:Henry_V
gptkb:Hamlet
gptkb:Falstaff
gptkb:King_Lear
gptkb:Othello
gptkb:The_Ghost_in_Hamlet
The King in King Lear
The Duke of York in Richard II
The Prince in Henry IV.
gptkbp:known_for Shakespearean roles
gptkbp:legacy influential in the development of modern acting
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Macbeth
gptkb:Hamlet
gptkb:Othello
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:theater_productions
gptkbp:spouse Mary Macready
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Garrick_Club
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5