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Harley Granville-Barker (25 November 1877 – 31 August 1946) was an English actor, director, playwright, manager, critic, and theorist. After early success as an actor in the plays of George Bernard Shaw, he increasingly turned to directing and was a major figure in British theatre in the Edwardian and inter-war periods.
Harley Granville-Barker (born November 25, 1877, London, England—died August 31, 1946, Paris, France) was an English dramatist, producer, and critic whose repertoire seasons and Shakespeare criticism profoundly influenced 20th-century theatre.
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Overview. Harley Granville-Barker. (1877—1946) theatre director and playwright. Quick Reference. (1877–1946) British actor, producer, playwright, and critic. Born in London, Granville-Barker began his career in Harrogate and in 1891 joined Sarah Thorne's repertory company in Margate.
Granville-Barker, Harley Granville, (1877–31 Aug. 1946), Director, British Institute, University of Paris, 1937–39; Visiting Professor, Yale, 1940; Harvard, 1941–43, 1944, lecturer 1945 in Who Was Who
It would be hard to exaggerate the seminal role played by the actor, director, playwright and polemicist Harley Granville-Barker (1877-1946) in the development of 20th-century British theatre.
HARLEY GRANVILLE-BARKER By ALAN S. DOWNER THE American edition of Prefaces to Shakespeare becomes a memorial to Harley Granville-Barker, an enduring rec ord of a life devoted to the highest ends of the theater. Actors sooner or later are struck with the transitory nature of their art; their talent, knowledge, experience and frequently
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