Sir Rupert Turner Clarke

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Contributor	Sir Rupert Turner Clarke
Other Names	2nd Baronet of Rupertswood
Gender	Male
Date of Birth	16 March 1865
Date of Death	25 December 1926
Functions	Artistic Director, Company Director, Director, Entrepreneur, Lessee
Notes	In the early 1900s with John Gunn and Clyde Meynell he leased the Theatre Royal, Melbourne, and the Criterion, Sydney; in July 1911 Clarke and Meynell amalgamated with J. C. Williamson Ltd, and Clarke became a director of the company.
NLA	http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1478785
Events	Date Function Contributor Organisation
	The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 The Girl Behind the Counter, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 17 April 1909 Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898
	Director The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Artistic Director Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898 Lessee The Girl Behind the Counter, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 17 April 1909
	Clyde Meynell - Administrator, Director The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 The Girl Behind the Counter, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 17 April 1909 Philip W Goatcher - Scenic Artist The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Herbert Myers - Lessee The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 F H Pollock - Lessee The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Howard Talbot - Composer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 The Girl Behind the Counter, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 17 April 1909 C B Westmacott - Administrator, General Manager The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Mark Ambient - Playwright The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Arthur Anderson - Librettist The Girl Behind the Counter, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 17 April 1909 G Anderson - Actor Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898 Leedham Bantock - Librettist The Girl Behind the Counter, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 17 April 1909 Gladstone Bayley - Actor Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898 Beath - Wardrobe Master/Mistress The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Ethel Bennetto - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Norman Bray - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Hutin Britton - Actor The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 Ethel Buckley - Actor Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898 Marion Buckley - Actor Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898 Cissie Caldicott - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Tom Cannam - Actor The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 Phil Carlton - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Jack Carroll - Properties Master The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Victor Champion - Musical Director The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Percy Clifton - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 William Cromwell - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Frank Crossley - Actor Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898 Lena Denton - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 John Deverell - Actor, Stage Director The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 Flossie Dickinson - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Maggie Dickinson - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Harry Diver - Actor Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898 Arthur Edwards - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Hilda Edwards - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Fred England - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Ethel Forsyth - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Gertrude Gilliam - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 George Gray - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 H J Gregory - Actor Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898 Ethel Grey - Actor Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898 Madge Griffiths - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Hazel Hall - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Robin Hay - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Wilfrid Hilary - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Jerome K Jerome - Playwright The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 Wynne Jones - Musical Director The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 Nellie Kavanagh - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Maggie Knight - Actor The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 Constance Lait - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Matheson Lang - Actor, Producer The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 Langford - Actor Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898 J Leith Harvey - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Margaret Linden - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Lionel Monckton - Composer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Nellie Mortyne - Actor The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 Essie Perrin - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Rosemary Rees - Actor The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 Robins - Wardrobe Master/Mistress The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 Harry Saville - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Noney Seabrooke - Actor Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898 Dick Shortland - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 E J Souter - Properties Master The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Charlie Stone - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Arthur Styan - Actor The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 J W Sweeney - Actor Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898 Maie Sydney - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 A M Thompson - Playwright The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Harold Thorley - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Thornton - Actor Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898 A W Tyrer - Actor The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 Tom Wallis - Actor and Singer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Phil K Walsh - Actor Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898 Lionel Walshe - Stage Manager The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Frank Watts - Lighting Operator/Technician The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Johnson Weir - Actor Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898 Charles A Wenman - Producer The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Lillian Wheeler - Actor Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898 Stirling Whyte - Actor Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898 Gwen Williams - Actor The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910 Maud Williamson - Actor Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898 Arthur Wimperis - Lyricist The Arcadians, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 25 June 1910 Nona Wynne - Actor The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 24 September 1910
	Lyceum Dramatic Company Work and Wages, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1898
Resources	Article: R J Southey, Clarke, Sir Rupert Turner (1865–1926), Australian Dictionary of Biography Online, 1981 Article: Sir Rupert Clarke. New Film Director, An Adventurous Life , The Sun (NSW), 13 February 1921, 2
Data Set	AusStage
Contributor Identifier	412963

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