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James Winston (thespian)

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English strolling player and theatre manager

James Winston (1773–1843) was an English strolling player and theatre manager. He was as the first secretary of the Garrick Club, fulfilling the role from 1831 until his death in 1842.

References

^ Nelson, Alfred L.; B. Cross, Gilbert (1978). "A Case of Unassigned Authorship: James Winston's "Perseverance" (1802)". Educational Theatre Journal. 30 (2 (May, 1978)). The Johns Hopkins University Press: 229–231. doi:10.2307/3206296. JSTOR 3206296.