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Successful Restoration actresses included Charles II's mistress Nell Gwyn, the tragedienne Elizabeth Barry who was famous for her ability to " move the passions " and make whole audiences cry, the 1690s comedienne Anne Bracegirdle, and Susanna Mountfort ( a. k. a. Susanna Verbruggen ), who had many breeches roles written especially for her in the 1680s and 90s.
Keeping Rogers as Amanda was not a problem, since she was not an actress that the companies fought over, but holding on to John Verbruggen and Colley Cibber posed challenges, to which Rich rose with energetic campaigns of bribery and re-seduction.
John Verbruggen was one of the original rebels and had been offered a share in the actors ' company, but became disgruntled when his wife Susanna, a popular comedienne, was not.
" Anthony Aston vividly described Verbruggen as " a little in-kneed, which gave him a shambling gait, which was a carelessness, and became him.
Maute was born in Ebingen, Germany and studied in Freiburg and Utrecht with Baldrick Deerenberg and Marion Verbruggen.
In polite comedy, especially, she was unrivalled, and even the usually grudging Colley Cibber acknowledged that she had as much as he to do with the success of his The Careless Husband ( 1704 ), in which she created the part of Lady Modish, reluctantly given to her because Susanna Verbruggen was ill. Of her portrayal of Lady Townly his The Provok'd Husband ( 1728 ), Cibber was to say, memorably, " that here she outdid her usual Outdoing.
Susanna Verbruggen ( née Percival ) ( c. 1667 – 1703 ), aka Susanna Mountfort, was an English actress working in London.
This conclusion was contested by later scholars, in particular the Belgian historian J. F. Verbruggen.
Verbruggen was born in Amsterdam and studied at the Amsterdam Conservatory.
John Baptista Verbruggen, d. 1708, was an English actor working in London.
The Biographical Dictionary of Actors contains an inconclusive discussion of the claim in Davies ' Dramatic Miscellanies ( 1784 ) that Verbruggen was identical to the actor referred to in 1680s and 90s cast lists as " Mr. Alexander ", supposedly an alias based on the part of Alexander the Great in John Dryden's Rival Queens.
Verbruggen had never played the part of Alexander the Great, and was not to do so until January 1703.
One reason for Verbruggen to use a different name might have been that his own was often misspelled: Verbrugen, Verbrogell, Verkruggan, Verbrugger.
After a quarrel about shares and benefits which led to a physical fight in September 1696, Verbruggen was discharged from acting, but ordered by the Lord Chamberlain to stay with the Drury Lane company until 1 January 1697, to give Rich time to find a replacement.
John and Susanna Verbruggen had a child as early as 1703, Lewis, who was baptized on 27 May.
Mrs Verbruggen died between July and August 1703, and the infant was buried in October.
John Baptista Verbruggen was buried on 12 March 1708, and on 26 April at Drury Lane, a benefit was held for " a Young Orphan-Child of the late Mr Verbruggen and Mrs Verbruggen ", presumably the John George Verbruggen, son of John and Susanna, who was baptized on 23 November 1708.

Verbruggen and actor
In 1686 she married the actor William Mountfort, and after Mountfort's infamous murder in 1692, she married the actor John Verbruggen.

Verbruggen and with
To reinforce the connection with Love's Last Shift and capitalize on its unexpected success, Vanbrugh designed the central roles of Loveless, Amanda, and Sir Novelty for the same actors: John Verbruggen, Jane Rogers, and Colley Cibber.
The orchestra has worked with guest artists such as John Holloway, Evelyn Tubb, Marion Verbruggen, Leif Aruhn-Solén, Ingrid Matthews, and Michael Fields.
Verbruggen made her conducting debut recently with the Portland Baroque Orchestra in Portland, Oregon.
When many of the senior actors at the United Company, headed by Thomas Betterton, seceded from the monopoly company and formed an actors ' cooperative in March 1695, John and Susanna Verbruggen remained with Christopher Rich at the Drury Lane Theatre, where they were important assets to the depleted company.
In collaboration with John Verbruggen, he wrote A new opera called Brutus of Alba: or, Augusta's Triumph, first performed in 1696 at Dorset-Garden, London.

Verbruggen and well
The Verbruggens were essential to the play, not least because Vanbrugh had customized the sprightly temptress Berinthia to Susanna's talents and reputation for witty, roguish, sexually enterprising characters, most recently Mrs Buxom in Thomas D ' Urfey's Don Quixote ( a success thanks to " the extraordinary well acting of Mrs Verbruggen ", wrote D ' Urfey ).

Verbruggen and .
* Verbruggen, J. F.
Since the loyal Verbruggen couple always moved as a unit, Susanna's services were also assured.
* Coleman and Verbruggen: A quality software process for rapid application development, Software Quality Journal 7, p. 107-1222 ( 1998 )
* Verbruggen, J. F. The Art of Warfare in Western Europe During the Middle Ages from the Eighth Century to 1340 ( 2nd ed.

was and considered
And in the hunting land, this hunger was considered to be a noble thing.
Dr. Isaacs was so pleased with the quality of her biographical study of Sara Sullam that he considered submitting it to the Century Magazine or Harper's but he decided that its Jewish subject probably would not interest them and published it in The Messenger, `` so our readers will be benefited instead ''.
What irritated Miriam was that Wright had told the papers about a reasonable offer he had made, which he considered she would accept `` when she tires of publicity ''.
To you, for instance, the word innocence, in this connotation, probably retained its Biblical, or should I say technical sense, and therefore I suppose I must make myself quite clear by saying that I lost -- or rather handed over -- what you would have considered to be my innocence two weeks before I was legally entitled, and in fact by oath required, to hand it over along with what other goods and bads I had.
This is not to assume that his work was without merit, but the validity of his assumptions concerning the meaning of history must always be considered against this background of an unprofessional approach.
Since it was issued in the spring of 1611, the King James Version has been most generally considered the most poetic and beautiful of all translations of the Bible.
According to one report, however, Mr. Hammarskjold was considered `` too controversial '' a figure to warrant bestowal of the coveted honor last spring.
On April 25, the White House reported that a total embargo of remaining U.S. trade with Cuba was being considered.
We fail to see how such procedure resulted in any prejudice to petitioner's contention, which was considered by the appeal board and denied by it.
As was said in Gonzales, `` it is the Appeal Board which renders the selective service determination considered ' final ' in the courts, not to be overturned unless there is no basis in fact.
However, in this case as elsewhere it was necessary to arrive at a single standard to be applied to all situations, representing an averaging of conditions, and thus to fix particular points in time which would be considered the dividing points between daytime and nighttime conditions.
When air travel was in its infancy, the sky was considered big enough and high enough for all.
The matter was considered and reconsidered, and finally opposed, but in spite of many objections, the Court granted a charter on January 9, 1792.
The southern half, however, on account of its underbracing, was considered by boat owners a menace to navigation.
In 1803 Oersted returned to Copenhagen and applied for the university's chair in physics but was rejected because he was probably considered more a philosopher than a physicist.
This, however, can only be considered approximate, as the diameter of the pulley was increased by the build-up of tape and the tape was occasionally removed from the pulley during the runs.
However, the nonspecific staining by the Af in tumor sections was considered bright enough to be confused with the staining of small amounts of WTV antigen.
The engineer had more than seven years of experience in the firm, was well trained, was considered a hard worker, was respected by his fellow engineers for his technical competence and was regarded as a `` comer ''.
For what concerns all scientific disciplines is precisely that which can be captured for the rational, i.e., for the scientific determination of what in past ages was considered ultimate and irrational.

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