Ashley Dukes

Ashley Dukes

Ashley Dukes (1885-1959) was an English playwright, critic, and theatre manager.

He founded the Mercury Theatre in 1933, and wrote plays that appeared in the London West End and on Broadway. The Ashley Dukes Company was an important interwar promoter of serious drama, and a training ground for actors. [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_19970707/ai_n14126957]

He was the husband of Marie Rambert.

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