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Cartoon of Squire Bancroft and Edgar Bruce

Cartoon of Sir Squire Bancroft (1841-1926) and Edgar Bruce (1845?-1901), both actor-managers. Bancroft is portrayed as Shylock wanting his pound of flesh, in the form of payment for the use of the Prince of Wales Theatre, London

Picture No
11015728
Media ID
48418690
Size
3452px x 4000px (3.0MB)
Credit
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Cartoon by Alfred Bryan, The Entr'Acte, 28 April 1883
Date
1883

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Agreement Bancroft Cost Costs Entr Acte Entracte Expense Expensive Flesh Management Managers Notice Payment Pound Rent Rental Scales Shakespearean Shylock Squire Tears


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