Portrait of white-haired actor/producer E. S. (Edward Smith) Willard wearing a tuxedo with white necktie. led the Edward Smith Willard Repertory in the early years of the 20th century. Born in England in 1853, Willard led the Edward Smith Willard...
Character portrait of Helena Modjeska wearing a tam and jacket, possibly costumed for a role as a male. Born October 12, 1840 in Cracow, Poland, Mme. Modjeska was a leading Polish actress who became even more famous after emigrating to the United...
Full-length character portrait of English-born actor, comedian, and writer E. A. Sothern (ca. 1826 - 1881). He stands in front of a set backdrop of an interior, wearing a long black jacket, white vest, and silk tie, and holding a letter. His hair...
Very faint full-length character portrait of Julia Marlowe wearing a long dress and hat. Julia Marlowe was a child actress born Sarah Frances Frost on August 17, 1865 in England. She spent her late childhood in the United States, and married actor...
Character portrait of Julia Marlowe wearing a regal gown. Julia Marlowe was a child actress born Sarah Frances Frost on August 17, 1865 in England. She spent her late childhood in the United States, and married actor Robert Taber in 1894. With her...
Three-quarter length character portrait of Julia Marlowe costumed as a boy (or possibly as Jeanne d'Arc), holding flowers. Julia Marlowe was a child actress born Sarah Frances Frost on August 17, 1865 in England. She spent her late childhood in the...
Full-length character portrait of Julia Marlowe as Galatea, the ivory statue created by Pygmalion in Greek myth. She wears an Empire-waist tunic and stands on a pedestal between slightly parted stage curtains. Julia Marlowe was a child actress born...
Portrait of Edward Hugh (E. H.) Sothern with hair parted on the side, wearing a wool suit with bow tie, and seated in a chair with ornately-carved back and arms. Sothern, an actor, producer, writer, and director, was born December 6, 1859 in New...
Portrait of Julia Marlowe with her hair down. Julia Marlowe was a child actress born Sarah Frances Frost on August 17, 1865 in England. She spent her late childhood in the United States, and married actor Robert Taber in 1894. With her second...
Well-known and widely reproduced photogravure of full-length character portrait of the actress Mme. Helena Modjeska in the title role of "Mary Stuart." She wears a simple head covering with regal gown and cape, and stands before a...
Three-quarter length portrait of British actress, director, producer, and writer Olga Nethersole wearing a fascinator, fur coat, choker, and long strands of pearls. Nethersole was born in London in 1870, and died January 9, 1951 in Bournemouth,...
Character portrait of actor/producer E. S. (Edward Smith) Willard seated at a desk on a stage set surrounded by props, wearing a three-piece suit with ascot and spats. He appeared at Macauley's Theatre eleven times between 1898 and 1902, including...
Montage of seven photos of scene from Jerome K. Jerome's "Maister of Woodbarrow" play featuring Edward Hugh (E. H.) Sothern, which was performed at Macauley's Theatre in February 1891. Sothern, an actor, producer, writer, and director,...
Three-quarter length portrait of left profile of Julia Marlowe, wearing a fur-trimmed coat and muff with a black hat. Julia Marlowe was a child actress born Sarah Frances Frost on August 17, 1865 in England. She spent her late childhood in the...
Three-quarter length portrait of left profile of Julia Marlowe, wearing a fur-trimmed coat and muff with a black hat. Julia Marlowe was a child actress born Sarah Frances Frost on August 17, 1865 in England. She spent her late childhood in the...
Three-quarter length character portrait of left profile of Julia Marlowe, wearing a white robe. Julia Marlowe was a child actress born Sarah Frances Frost on August 17, 1865 in England. She spent her late childhood in the United States, and married...
Three-quarter length character portrait of Julia Marlowe wearing a white robe with rope belt, with a dark cape slung over her shoulder. Julia Marlowe was a child actress born Sarah Frances Frost on August 17, 1865 in England. She spent her late...
Full-length character portrait of Mme. Helena Modjeska costumed as a man, wearing a hat, tunic, leggings, and boots and posing with large spear. The annotation indicates that she is performing the role of Rosalind in the Shakespearean comedy...
Portrait of actor Ernest Stallard with arms crossed, wearing a three-piece suit, white shirt with collar, and necktie. Born circa 1864, Stallard died October 18, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois. He performed at Macauley's Theatre in a repertory...
Full-length character portrait of Pauline Markham, possibly costumed for her role in "Sinbad the Sailor." She wears a scarf on her head and a short jacket and shorts with fringe. Pauline Markham was a member of Lydia Thompson's Burlesque...