Squire Bancroft
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1841 – 1926
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Who was Squire Bancroft?
Sir Squire Bancroft, born Squire White Butterfield, was an English actor-manager. He and his wife Effie Bancroft are considered to have instigated a new form of drama known as 'drawing-room comedy' or 'cup and saucer drama', owing to the realism of their stage sets.
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- Born
- May 14, 1841
Rotherhithe - Spouses
- Nationality
- England
- Died
- Apr 19, 1926
- Resting place
- Brompton Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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