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    William Kempe (c. 1560 – c. 1603), commonly referred to as Will Kemp, was an English actor and dancer who specialised in comic roles. He was best known...
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  • William Kempe was a 17th-century English actor and dancer, one of the original actors in Shakespeare's plays. William Kempe may also refer to: William...
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    actors in Shakespeare's company included the famous Richard Burbage, William Kempe, Henry Condell and John Heminges. Burbage played the leading role in...
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  • William Kemp may refer to: William Kempe (died 1603), also spelled William Kemp, English actor and dancer, one of the original actors in William Shakespeare's...
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    phrase dates at least as far back as the Elizabethan era, referencing William Kempe. Warhol's alleged quotation first appeared in print in a program for...
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  • Colt before proceeding to Melford Hall, where she stayed overnight. William Kempe stayed at Colt's Hall in 1600 during his "Nine Days Wonder", in which...
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    "mores danse, dansyng with a tabret". In 1600, the Shakespearean actor William Kempe Morris danced from London to Norwich, an event chronicled in his Nine...
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  • Look up Kempe or kempe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kempe may refer to: Kempe baronets, a title in the Baronetage of England Kempe chain, part...
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    famous Elizabethan actor, William Kempe. After Kempe left the troupe, Shakespeare's comic characters changed dramatically. Kempe was known for his improvising...
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    (2016) - The Businessman Brimstone (2016) - Eli Will (2017, TV series) - William Kempe The Salisbury Poisonings (2020, TV series) - Ted Daszkiewicz Amphibia...
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    principal façade was remodelled by William Kempe in approximately 1585 and Dutch gables were added by Robert Kempe in 1637. A park of approximately 7 hectares...
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    during the war with prominent Bermudian lawyer William Kempe (a founding partner of Appleby, Spurling & Kempe), a prominent Bermudian law firm (another author...
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  • Spurling.[page needed] In 1949, that firm merged with William Kempe to become Appleby Spurling Kemp (or Kempe). Dudley Spurling was the senior partner of the...
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    called "dogberryisms" or "dogberrys". The character was created for William Kempe, who played comic roles in Shakespeare's theatre company the Lord Chamberlain's...
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    born Margaret Louisa Kempe on January 6, 1806, in Prince William County, Virginia to Colonel James Kempe and Margaret Graham Kempe. Her father, a Scots-Irish...
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    c. 1598: In the original production by the Lord Chamberlain's Men, William Kempe played Dogberry and Richard Cowley played Verges.[citation needed] 1613:...
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    Lear), Richard Cowley (who played Verges in Much Ado About Nothing), William Kempe, (who played Peter in Romeo and Juliet and, possibly, Bottom in A Midsummer...
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  • Lord Chamberlain's Men (category William Shakespeare)
    were eight. Probably the most famous in the 1590s to the 1600s was William Kempe, who had been in the company of the Earl of Leicester in the 1580s,...
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    Edward Alleyn and William Kempe. The play is a comic morality tale designed to highlight the talents of the celebrated clown Kempe, and is known from...
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    Dekker, Thomas Middleton and Ben Jonson Clowns such as Richard Tarlton, William Kempe, and Robert Armin Comedy of humours, as practiced by Ben Jonson and...
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