Charles John Kean as Sir Giles Overreach in Philip Massinger's 'New Way to Pay Old Debts' Portrait Print
Charles John Kean as Sir Giles Overreach in Philip Massinger's 'New Way to Pay Old Debts' NPG D36756
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by William Drummond
Determined to become an actor, he made his first appearance at Drury Lane in 1827 as Norval in Home's Douglas, but his failure to achieve popularity led him to leave London the following year for the provinces. His next London appearance was in 1833 as 'Sir Edmund Mortimer' in Colman's The Iron Chest, but his success was still not pronounced enough for him to remain in the capital. In 1838, he returned to Drury Lane, and played Hamlet with a success which placed him... more
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