Kirke La Shelle
Kirke La Shelle (September 23, 1862 – May 16, 1905) was an American journalist, playwright and theatrical producer. He was known for his association with such successful productions as The Wizard of the Nile, The Princess Chic, Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush, Arizona, The Earl of Pawtucket, The Virginian, The Education of Mr. Pipp and The Heir to the Hoorah. La Shelle's career as a playwright and producer was relatively brief due to an illness that led to his demise at the age of forty-two.
Kirke La Shelle | |
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Kirke La Shelle c. 1904 | |
| Born | Martin Kirk LaShells September 23, 1862 Wyoming, Illinois |
| Died | May 16, 1905 (aged 42) |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, Playwright and Theatrical Producer |
| Spouse | Mazie Elizabeth Nodine (1893-1905) |
| Children | Mazie Marie c. 1898 Kirke c. 1901 |
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