On account of the eccentricities of Sheridan, the proprietor of Drury Lane, Kemble withdrew from the management, and, although he resumed his duties at the beginning of the season 1800-1801, he at the close of 1802 finally resigned connection with it.

McClennan subsequently resigned as national coach, his position was taken up by Gary Kemble in August 2007.

* Gary Kemble, New Zealand rugby league footballer and coach

Kemble was forthright in expressing his desire to remain Kiwi coach following the loss with the general feeling being that the loss was " close enough " for him to retain the position.

Kemble moved from Newcastle to Durham, and lived in retirement after 1806.

Kemble published the first volume of her memoirs, entitled Journal, in 1835, shortly after her marriage to Butler.

Kemble waited until 1863, after the American Civil War had started and her daughters had come of age, to publish her Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838-1839.

Her play, Switzerland ( 1819 ), which had Edmund Kean and Charles Kemble in the principal roles, closed after one performance.

At that time it was intended that the whole of the line between Swindon and Standish Junction would be single track only but protests caused British Rail to abandon the project after reaching Kemble.

There is plaque commemorating Kemble's Hereford birthplace ( 28-29 Church Street ), and Kemble Road in London's Forest Hill is named after him.

The former branch lines can still be seen, just before the tunnel after Kemble station ( going towards Swindon ).

On Christmas Eve, six months after having bolted from Shepherd's Delight, Clementine Kemble makes a surprise appearance at The Old Vicarage.

Intense criticism followed the Second Test loss, some of it directed at the players, some of it toward the management of the NZRL, however Kemble also copped severe criticism from some quarters with one commentator suggesting that Kemble " must be sacked at the series-end " and describing him as a " captain of calamity ".

Sarah Siddons, John Kemble, Nell Gwynne, and David Garrick, actors and actresses, are all historical figures popularly associated with Hereford.

Maria Theresa Kemble | Marie Thérèse Kemble as Catharine in David Garrick's Catharine and Petruchio

Berlioz's composition was heavily influenced by the play he had seen acted by Charles Kemble and Harriet Smithson in 1827, which had been rewritten by the 18th century actor David Garrick to have Juliet awaken from her death-like sleep before Romeo's death from ( a much slower acting ) poison.

They included a performance in Dublin in 1763 ; David Garrick and Thomas Arne's version in 1770 ; and John Kemble and Thomas Linley's transformation of King Arthur into a two-act after-piece entitled Arthur and Emmeline in 1784.

'' It is also worthy of note that Lot cited both Kemble and Lappenberg with favor in that article.

The historian Malcolm Bell has said there was spousal infidelity by both Kemble and her husband Butler.

In the following year, Faucit played numerous Shakespearean roles, among them Juliet, Imogen ( Cymbeline ), Hermione ( The Winter's Tale ), and Beatrice ( Much Ado About Nothing ), alongside both Macready and the soon-to-retire Charles Kemble.

" He certainly had the kindest heart and unkindest tongue of any one I ever knew ," said Fanny Kemble.

In 1833 Fanny Kemble, an English actress visiting Georgia, noted in her journal: " The slaves themselves entertain the very highest contempt for white servants, whom they designate as ' poor white trash '".

Fanny Kemble and the children accompanied Butler to Georgia during the winter of 1838-39, where they lived at the plantations at Butler and St. Simons islands, in conditions primitive compared to their house in Philadelphia.

Through the 19th century, a roll call of legendary actors ' names all but drown out the plays in which they appear: Sarah Siddons ( 1755 — 1831 ), John Philip Kemble ( 1757 — 1823 ), Henry Irving ( 1838 — 1905 ), and Ellen Terry ( 1847 — 1928 ).

In 1753, he married actress Sarah " Sally " Ward ( 1735 – 1807 ) at Cirencester, Gloucester, and they had twelve children, who formed the great Kemble family of 19th-century actors and actresses.

) While they are slowly adjusting to their new life without Mother, Clementine Kemble occasionally informs them about her current whereabouts — they get cheery postcards from such faraway places as Marrakesh, Cairo, Istanbul, Samarkand, Kuala Lumpur, Eureka, California, Los Angeles, and Acapulco.

When Harry Kemble thinks they cannot cope alone any longer he hires Gloria Perkins, a friend of his wife's, to keep house for them.

Fittingly, they debuted in Richard III, though Kemble played the title role and Cooke Richmond.

Kemble continued the trends toward realistic costume and to Shakespeare's language that had marked Macklin's production ; Walter Scott reports that he experimented continually with the Scottish dress of the play.

Like Garrick before him, John Philip Kemble had introduced more of Shakespeare's text, while still preserving the three main elements of Tate's version: the love story, the omission of the Fool, and the happy ending.

John Philip Kemble, actor and manager of Drury Lane Theatre, later claimed he had serious doubts about its authenticity ; he also suggested that the play appear on April Fool's Day, though Samuel Ireland objected, and the play was moved to the next day.

Her play Julian was produced at Covent Garden, with William Charles Macready in the title role, in 1823 ; The Foscari was performed at Covent Garden, with Charles Kemble as the hero, in 1826 ; Rienzi, 1828, the best of her plays, had a run of fourteen nights, and Mary's friend, Thomas Noon Talfourd, imagined that its vogue militated against the success of his own play Ion.

Kemble had kept a diary during the brief period of several months she spent on her husband's Georgia plantations, including observations and opinions about the manager's and overseer's treatment of slaves.

Clinton noted that in 1930, Julia King, granddaughter of Roswell King, Jr., stated that Kemble had falsified her account about him because he had spurned her affections.

" In fact, Roswell King, Jr. was no longer in the employ of her husband when Pierce Butler and Kemble took up their short residency in Georgia, King having tendered his resignation since there had been " growing uneasiness.

Before arriving in Georgia, Kemble had already concluded, “ It is notorious, that almost every Southern planter has a family more or less numerous of illegitimate coloured children .” It is significant that her statements about Roswell King, Sr. and Roswell King, Jr. and their alleged status as the white fathers of enslaved mulatto children are based on what she was told by slaves who themselves were in some cases inclined to accept hearsay accounts about their paternity.

His novel Washington Square ( 1880 ) was based upon a story Kemble had told him concerning one of her relatives.

Kemble had been nearly ruined by the fire, and was only saved by a generous loan, afterwards converted into a gift, of £ 10, 000 from the Duke of Northumberland.

Moreover, an artists ' colony had developed in the town, so that the Remington ’ s counted among their neighbor ’ s writers, actors, and artists such as Francis Wilson, Julian Hawthorne, Edward Kemble, and Augustus Thomas.

In 1834 the grandson Pierce ( Mease ) Butler married the notable English actress Frances (" Fanny ") Kemble, who had been touring in the United States for two years with her father.

Butler threatened to deny Kemble access to their daughters if she published anything of her observations about the plantation conditions, which she had often complained about to him.

In the second test of the series on 3 November 2007, Kemble returned to KC Stadium, the ground on which he had spent a large portion of his playing days with Hull.

He married twice, first ( in 1858 ) to Gertrude Kemble ( granddaughter of Charles Kemble ), who before her marriage had a professional career as a soprano singer.

Kemble stated Grimaldi had " proved himself the great master of his art ", while the actress Mrs. Jordan called him " a genius ... yet unapproached ".