Charles Cole, John William Cole, (also used the pseudonym John William Calcraft), playwright, actor, author, and manager of the Dublin Theatre Royal. Also author of The life and theatrical times of Charles Kean (1859), and Kean's former secretary.... Google Books
Born: 1793
Died: 1870 (age 77 years)
Books: A Defence of the Stage, Or An Inquiry Into the Real Qualities of Theatrical Entertainments, Their Scope and Tendency. Being a Reply to a Sermon Entitled "The Evil of Theatrical Amusements Stated and Illustrated" ... by ... John B. Bennett. Including an Examination of the Authorities on which that Sermon is Founded, The Bride of Lammermoor: A Drama in Four Acts from Sir Walter Scott's Celebrated Romance, The life and theatrical times of Charles Kean, F. S. A., and more