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8 de mar. de 2021 · Margaret Hughes. Margaret Hughes painting by Sir Peter Lely (Photo credit: Hunter Kahn, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons) It’s shocking to think of now, but there was a time when women appearing on stage was unheard of. Acting was considered a purely male profession until 1660 when a lady called Margaret Hughes came along.
Margaret Watts-Hughes, (Reino Unido, 1842-1907). Cantante, compositora, científica y filántropa galesa. Es reconocida como la primera persona en experimentar y observar el fenómeno de visualizar un sonido resonante usando un dispositivo que inventó llamado “Eidophone”. El dispositivo o instrumento producía patrones geométricos a ...
Eager to bring England into a new age alongside the continental powers, he warranted, at last, women a profession in acting. One of these was a twenty-something, named Margaret Hughes. Confidence. In the eyes of Samuel Pepys, the poise of these pioneering actresses was most striking. “But, Lord!” he wrote, in May 1668, “their confidence!
As of July 2019, Wikipedia’s entries for “Margaret Hughes”, “Othello” and “Desdemona” all contain some variation of the claim that Hughes played the Vere Street Desdemona.52 The Victoria and Albert Museum and the Auckland Art Gallery also have pages that refer to Hughes as the first actress.53 As with the texts listed above, these are only a few of the sources that make this ...
First professional stage actress. Share. Who. Margaret Hughes. Where. United Kingdom () When. 03 December 1660. Margaret Hughes (UK, 1643-1719) appeared as Desdemona in Thomas Killigrews version of Othello, The Moor of Venice on the 3 December 1660, at a converted tennis court called the Vere Street Theatre, London, UK.
4 de nov. de 2019 · Megan Watts Hughes (1842-1907), llamada generalmente Margaret (Hughes era su apellido de casada), fue una apasionada galesa, cantante de éxito e inventora, que se convirtió en una de las primeras mujeres en presentar una invención en la Royal Society de Londres, en 1887, cuando dio a conocer su eidófono. Se trataba de un aparato que ...
26 de oct. de 2023 · Margaret Hughes (29 May 1630 – 1 October 1719), also Peg Hughes or Margaret Hewes, was an English actress who is often credited as the first professional actress on the English stage, as a result of her appearance on 8 December 1660. Hughes was the mistress of the English Civil War general Prince Rupert of the Rhine.
