Alfred Harris was a member of Sir Frank Benson‘s company. He first played at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in 1913 in Twelfth Night and ended his career at Stratford in 1924 after playing in eighteen Shakespeare plays. He married Dorothy Green, another “Bensonian.”Read more
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Dorothy Green
(1886-1961) Dorothy Green was only fifteen when she made her first professional appearance in 1901 in Henry V, and from that point on she was never far between parts in Shakespeare’s plays. This is partly due to the fact that she had joined Herbert Beerbohm Tree‘s company when she was quite young, and then later played with Frank Benson and became one of the loyal “Bensonians.” Two notable parts during this period were as Beatrice in 1913 and as HermiaRead more