Burbage

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B0556200 (bûr′bĭj), Richard 1567?-1619. English actor and theater manager. The foremost tragedian of his day, he was the first to play the title roles in Shakespeare's Hamlet, King Lear, Othello, and Richard III.

Burbage

(ˈbɜːbɪdʒ) n1. (Biography) James. ?1530–97, English actor and theatre manager, who built (1576) the first theatre in England2. (Biography) his son, Richard. ?1567–1619, English actor, associated with Shakespeare

Bur•bage

(ˈbɜr bɪdʒ)

n. Richard, 1567?–1619, English actor.

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Burbage - English actor who was the first to play the leading role in several of Shakespeare's tragedies (1567-1619)Richard Burbage