Autograph letters signed from W.H. Russell, London, to Augustin Daly [manuscript], 1893-1894.

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Autograph letters signed from W.H. Russell, London, to Augustin Daly [manuscript], 1893-1894.

(2) praises the performances of Ada Rehan and [William] Farren in "School for scandal". (3) expresses delight over Daly's production of "Twelfth night," mentioning Ada Rehan, Violet Vanbrugh and [William] Owen.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Russell, William Howard, Sir, 1820-1907

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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Rehan, Ada, 1857-1916

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Farren, William, 1786-1861

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Epithet: actor; of Add MS 45918 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000818.0x000346 Epithet: actor; of Add MS 42890 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000818.0x000345 ...

Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899

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Playwright, producer; owner of Daly's Theatre in New York City. From the description of [John] Augustin Daly letter to Mr. [William A. ]Jenner [manuscript], 1892 Dec 7. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 191870954 American dramatist and theatrical manager. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Mr. Bouton (bookseller in New York), 1882 Dec. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270526011 From the description of Autograph l...

Owen, William Florence, 1844-1906

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Vanbrugh, Violet, 1867-1942

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