Portrait of actress Hattie Williams, tilting to her left while seated on a tall chair atop an Oriental rug. She wears a long, short-sleeve floral dress and holds a bouquet of flowers. Born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1870, Williams died August 17,...
Full-length character portrait of May Stewart standing in front of a set backdrop of trees and flowers, wearing a dress with tasseled fringe and overlay. "Starlight," starring Vernona Jarbeau, was playing at Macauley's Theatre on the date...
Portrait of a young man wearing a suit jacket and tie with horseshoe-shaped pin. "The Two Orphans," starring Kate Claxton and Charles A. Stevenson, was playing at Macauley's Theatre on March 18-20, 1880, but there is no indication that...
Portrait of the back of performer and writer Lillian Lewis, with her face in right profile. "Called Back," starring Jessie Mildward, Robert B. Mantell, and W. J. Ferguson, was staged at Macauley's Theatre from February 16-21, 1885, of...
Full-length character portrait of actor George A. Beane in costume for the role of Ben Gay in the Charles H. Hoyt play "A Trip to Chinatown," which was staged at Macauley's Theatre five times in the 1890s, four of them starring Harry...
Portrait of a young man with thin mustache and three-piece suit and tie. "A Parlor Match," starring Charles E. Evans and William Hoey, was staged at Macauley's Theatre on the date of this portrait's inscription by C. (possibly Charles)...
Portrait of E. M. Dasher wearing a mustache and three-piece plaid suit. "The Old Homestead" (starring Archie Boyd) was playing at Macauley's Theatre at the time this portrait was inscribed, although Mr. Dasher is not listed in the cast....
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Portrait of Ed W. Dunn wearing slicked-back hair sticking out in the back, a plaid suit jacket with American flag pin, white vest, and polka-dot bow tie. As his inscription indicates, Dunn served agent to performer and writer Stuart Robson...
Portrait of actress Emily Rigl looking straight at the camera, with her head tilted slightly to her right. She wears a flower in her hair and a patterned shawl around her neck. Rigl was born in the Netherlands and began performing in musicals and...
Portrait of actor, manager, and author Alfred De Lisser wearing a three-piece suit with striped shirt, necktie with stickpin, and pocket watch fob. Augustin Daly's "A Night Off," starring Ernest Bartram and C. J. Burbridge, was playing at...
Autographed character portrait of Vaudeville performer Harry Lauder wearing a Scottish beret and jacket with bow tie. Harry Lauder performed in "Ever Ne" at Macauley's Theatre on December 19, 1923. The performance listed at Macauley's on...
Portrait of performer A. E. Lohman leaning his chin on his left hand. He wears his hair parted in the center along with a mustache, three-piece pin-striped suit, and tie with stickpin. Although he is not billed, A. E. Lohman may have appeared at...
Three-quarter length portrait of John Maynard White, standing with arms crossed. He has a mustache and is wearing an overcoat. "The First Duchess of Marlborough," starring Mrs. Sarah Cowell Le Moyne, was performed at Macauley's Theatre on...
Portrait of performer E. L. (Edgar L.) Davenport wearing a suit jacket with boutonniere, vest, and tie. He may have performed at Macauley's in "The Cavalier," starring Julia Marlowe, in April 1903, since he had appeared on Broadway with...
Portrait of actress Charlotte Leslay wearing a dress with a high lace collar. Leslay performed in a production of "Sergeant Brue" (starring Frank Daniels as the title character) at Macauley's Theatre in December 1906. Inscription on...
Portrait of performer Maud Earl (who also spelled her name Maude Earle or Maud Earle) wearing an off-the-shoulder dress and her hair down. She is not listed as having performed at Macauley's Theatre on April 29, 1905 (at which time...
Portrait of performer Arthur T. Earnest leaning on his left hand, wearing a pin-striped suit and tie. Foxy Quiller, starring Jerome Sykes, was performed at Macauley's Theatre on October 1-2, 1901; Earnest likely played the role of Splicer, as he...
Character portrait of Marie Frank wearing a hat with flowers, eyeglasses, and a wooly overcoat. "The Burgomaster," starring Richard Carle and Agnes Paul, was playing at Macauley's Theatre on April 9, 1902, the date of the inscription on...
Portrait of a scene from "A Hole in the Ground," starring William F. Mack and W. Otis Harlan, which was performed at Macauley's Theatre in April 1888. In a snowy outdoor scene, and policeman gestures and grabs the arm of a startled man...
Full-length portrait of performer Edna Luby (1891 - 1928) standing with hands behind her back, wearing a long dress and hat. Luby appeared in "The Two Schools," starring Winchell Smith and Elsie Ferbuson, at Macauley's Theatre in March...