Henry Chance Newton

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1854 – 1931

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Who was Henry Chance Newton?

Henry Chance Newton was a British author and theatre critic for The Referee magazine.

Newton, in conjunction with Richard Butler, wrote libretti for musical comedy under the joint collaborative name of Richard Henry. Works attributed to Richard Henry include Monte Cristo, Jr; Jubilation; Frankenstein, or The Vampire's Victim, a parody of the Mary Shelly novel Frankenstein, presented at the Gaiety Theatre, London, in 1887; and Opposition.

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Born
Mar 13, 1854
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
Jan 2, 1931

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on July 23, 2013

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