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Robert Coates (1772- 21 February 1848) was an amateur actor, who performed in Britain in the early nineteenth century. He was satirised by the press and by cartoonists for his amateur theatrical endeavours and for his interests in fashion. | [[File:The Gay Lothario. The Great and Celebrated Amateur of Fashion MET DP818363.jpg|thumb|578x578px|The Gay Lothario: The Great and Celebrated Amateur of Fashion]] | ||
[[File:The amateur actor Robert Coates dreaming about his success o Wellcome V0050204.jpg|thumb|581x581px|Satirical image of Robert Coates titled 'An Amateur's Dream'.]] | |||
[[File:Robert Coates (actor).jpg|thumb|Robert Coates]] | |||
[[File:Portrait of Emma Anne Coates (nee Robinson) - DPLA - a50ac6022116e3c100a5fc8af59977ba.jpg|thumb|Emma Coates, the wife of Robert Coates]] | |||
[[File:Caricature of Robert ("Romeo") Coates - DPLA - 44e685db0469bae73e4f2e679d94a07f.jpg|thumb|Caricature of Robert Coates]] | |||
[[File:Bodleian Libraries, Princely piety, or- the worshippers at Wanstead.jpg|thumb|294x294px]] | |||
Robert Coates (1772- 21 February 1848) was an amateur actor, who performed in Britain in the early nineteenth century. He was satirised by the press and by cartoonists for his amateur theatrical endeavours and for his interests in fashion. | |||
== Amateur Theatrical Career == | |||
He performed in a number of roles in the early nineteenth century. | |||
== Personal Life == | |||
He was married in 1823 to Emma and had two children. | |||
Using queer historiographical approaches to studying Robert Coates, it seems possible that he was queer. | |||
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[[Category:People]] | [[Category:People]] |
Revision as of 10:24, 21 December 2022
Robert Coates (1772- 21 February 1848) was an amateur actor, who performed in Britain in the early nineteenth century. He was satirised by the press and by cartoonists for his amateur theatrical endeavours and for his interests in fashion.
Amateur Theatrical Career
He performed in a number of roles in the early nineteenth century.
Personal Life
He was married in 1823 to Emma and had two children.
Using queer historiographical approaches to studying Robert Coates, it seems possible that he was queer.