Mary Read

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Biography

Pirate

  • Primary profession
  • Miscellaneous
  • Country
  • United Kingdom
  • Nationality
  • British
  • Gender
  • Female
  • Birth date
  • 23 April 1695
  • Place of birth
  • London
  • Death date
  • 1721-04-28
  • Death age
  • 36
  • Place of death
  • Jamaica
  • Children
  • Mary Stevens Mackenzie
  • Spouses
  • Peter Mackenzie
  • Parents

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Trivia

Theatrical choreographer. Read began her dancing career with the British dance troupe, the Tiller Girls. Her Broadway career started as a chorus girl in 1917 but soon began devising dance movements, becoming a choreographer exclusively by 1923. She was active on Broadway until late 1935, when the New York Tiller School was closed. She then retired to the life of a professors wife.

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