Queen Victoria · Character
Charles Kean
Actor-manager who performed for the royal family.
minor
Also known as Mr. Charles Kean, old Kean
First appearance: iv marriage
Charles Kean shows up with force in IV. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Actor who performs Hamlet, praised by Victoria for his beautiful delivery and graceful actions.
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- Protagonist
- Early Court Circle
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