• John Genest (1764–1839) was an English clergyman and theatre historian. He was the son of John Genest of Dunker's Hill, Devon. He was educated at Westminster...
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  • Genest is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Charles-Borromée Genest (1832–1873), Canadian politician Christian Genest (born 1957), Canadian...
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    Restoration, the play enjoyed a lengthy prominence: John Genest records over fifty performances before 1770. John Evelyn saw it performed at the court of Charles...
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  • successful enough to encourage her to continue writing for the stage. John Genest described it as 'on the whole, a poor play'. It was published with a...
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    James Perry. John Genest considered the play's language better than its plot. Nicoll p.324 Genest p.88 Odell p.595 Genest p.89 Genest, John. Some Account...
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    Émile Genest (July 27, 1921 – March 19, 2003) was a Canadian actor. Born in Quebec City, Quebec, as a young man Genest served with the Royal Canadian Navy...
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    Christian Genest (/ʒənɛ/; born January 11, 1957, in Chicoutimi, Quebec) is a professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at McGill University...
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    renamed as Saiko in his play. It was never produced and, in the words of John Genest, "totally unfit for representation." Hatchett made a dedication to the...
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    by William Chetwood in his General History of the Stage (1749), but John Genest in Some Account of the English Stage (1832) thought it was by Thomas...
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  • Carson Britt Robertson as Michelle Genest Liisa Repo-Martell as Carole Genest Stephen McHattie as Captain Healy John Beale as Dr. Perkins Vito Rezza as...
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