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Dion Boucicault

( b. Dec 26, 1822 IRELAND - d. Sep 18, 1890 ) Male

Writer, Performer, Producer, Composer, Lyricist

Also known as:
 Dionysius Lardner Boucicault
Dionysius Lardner Boursiquot [Birthname]
Relations:
 Father of Nina Boucicault
Father of Aubrey Boucicault
Father of Dion G. Boucicault
Husband of Agnes Robertson (1840? - 1888) divorced; the divorce wasn't granted until he was alrady married to Ms. Thorndike for 3 years
Husband of Louise Thorndyke (1885 - 1890) his death
Additional Information:
 He was responsible for safety and fireproofing innovations for theaters and scenery. The growth of the road company that performs one play owes much to Boucicault's influence.

Productions Dates of Production
London Assurance  [Revival, Play, Comedy]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Apr 30, 1997 - Jun 29, 1997
London Assurance  [Revival, Play, Comedy]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Dec 5, 1974 - Jan 12, 1975
The Octoroon  [Revival, Play, Melodrama]
Book by Dion Boucicault
Jan 27, 1961 - Mar 5, 1961
London Assurance  [Revival, Play, Comedy]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Feb 18, 1937 - Feb 1937
Written by Dion Boucicault
Oct 6, 1931 - Dec 1931
The Octoroon  [Revival, Play, Melodrama]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Mar 12, 1929 - [unknown]
Rip Van Winkle  [Revival, Play]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Sep 9, 1905 - Sep 1905
London Assurance  [Revival, Play, Comedy]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Apr 3, 1905 - May 1905
Arrah-Na-Pogue  [Revival, Play, Drama, Play with music]
Incidental music by Dion Boucicault;
Written by Dion Boucicault;
Featuring songs with lyrics by Dion Boucicault
Sep 7, 1903 - Oct 31, 1903
Louis XI  [Revival, Play]
Book adapted and arranged by Dion Boucicault
Oct 21, 1901 - [unknown]
The Shaughraun  [Original, Play]
Starring: Dion Boucicault [Conn O'Kelly];
Written by Dion Boucicault
Nov 14, 1874 - [unknown]
Belle Lamar  [Original, Play]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Aug 10, 1874 - [unknown]
Led Astray  [Original, Play]
Written by Dion Boucicault
1873 - [unknown]
Jezebel  [Original, Play, Melodrama]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Mar 28, 1871 - [unknown]
The Rapparee  [Original, Play, Melodrama]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Nov 14, 1870 - Nov 30, 1870
Rip Van Winkle  [Revival, Play]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Aug 15, 1870 - [unknown]
Lost at Sea  [Original, Play, Drama]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Feb 28, 1870 - [unknown]
The Irish Heiress  [Original, Play]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Dec 9, 1869 - [unknown]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Oct 4, 1869 - [unknown]
London Assurance  [Revival, Play, Comedy]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Sep 29, 1869 - [unknown]
Old Heads and Young Hearts  [Revival, Play]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Sep 27, 1869 - [unknown]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Sep 6, 1869 - [unknown]
Arrah-Na-Pogue  [Revival, Play]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Aug 2, 1869 - Sep 4, 1869
After Dark  [Original, Play, Melodrama]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Nov 16, 1868 - [unknown]
Rip Van Winkle  [Revival, Play]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Sep 3, 1866 - [unknown]
Arrah-Na-Pogue  [Original, Play]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Jul 12, 1865 - [unknown]
How She Loves Him  [Original, Play]
Written by Dion Boucicault
1863 - [unknown]
The Colleen Bawn  [Original, Play, Melodrama]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Mar 29, 1860 - [unknown]
The Octoroon  [Original, Play, Melodrama]
Performer: Dion Boucicault;
Written by Dion Boucicault
Dec 5, 1859 - [unknown]
Chamooni III  [Original, Musical, Burlesque]
Produced by Dion Boucicault;
Written by Dion Boucicault
Oct 19, 1859 - [unknown]
Jessie Brown  [Original, Play]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Feb 22, 1858 - [unknown]
The Poor of New York  [Original, Play, Melodrama]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Dec 8, 1857 - [unknown]
Apollo in New York  [Original, Musical, Satire]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Dec 11, 1854 - Jan 6, 1855
The Fox Hunt  [Original, Play]
Written by Dion Boucicault
1853 - [unknown]
The Young Actress  [Original, Play]
Written by Dion Boucicault
1853 - [unknown]
Used Up  [Original, Play]
Book adapted by Dion Boucicault
Sep 27, 1847 - [unknown]
London Assurance  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Written by Dion Boucicault
Oct 11, 1841 - [unknown]


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