Famous actors & actresses and their homes,

Maude Adams.--Ethel Barrymore.--John Drew.--William Gillette.--Richard Mansfield.--Julia Marlowe.--Annie Russell.--E.H. Sothern and his wife, Virginia Harned.--Francis Wilson.--"The Lambs."--"The Players."

The Biography of the British stage : being correct narratives of the lives of all the principal actors & actresses .. Interspersed with original anecdotes and choice and illustrative poetry. To which is added, a comic poem, entitled "The actress."

Half-title: Theatrical biography.

Our actresses; or, Glances at stage favourites, past and present.

Mode of access: Internet.

The eminent American comedienne Marie Dressler : in The life story of an ugly duckling; an autobiographical fragment in seven parts, illustrated with many pleasing scenes from former triumphs and from private life ...

Title page within ornamental border.

The life and remarkable career of Adah Isaacs Menken, the celebrated actress. An account of her career as a danseuese, an actress, an authoress, a poetess, a sculptor, an editress, as captain of the "Dayton light guard," as the wife of the pugilist John C. Heenan, and of "Orpheus Kerr" ...

"Celebrated actors and actresses ... biographical sketches": p. 55-63.

The diaries of William Charles Macready, 1833-1851,

"In 1875, two years after Macready's death, his Reminiscences and selections from his diaries and letters, edited by the late Sir W. F. Pollock, bart., were published by Messrs. Macmillan. At that time it was thought desirable to withhold a considerable portion of the diaries, but after the lapse of nearly forty years the reasons for this suppression no longer hold good, and the most important of the omitted passages are accordingly given, for the first time,in the present work."--v. 1, pref.

Backstage with actors, from the time of Shakespeare to the present day.

Mode of access: Internet.

Some players; personal sketches.

Mode of access: Internet.

The lives of the players.

Mode of access: Internet.

Peeresses of the stage,

Mode of access: Internet.

Euphrosyne : Leben und Denkmal.

Biography of actress Christiane Amalie Luise Becker, who performed the role of Euphrosyne in Das Petermännchen, and who was the inspiration for Goethe's poem "Euphrosyne".

The lives of the players /

Mode of access: Internet.

A fragment which dropped from the pocket of a certain lord, on Thursday, the 23d April, 1789, on his way to St. Paul's with the grand procession.

Satire, in prose and verse, on certain politicians, noblemen, and actresses of the day. [- note from clipping from bookseller's catalog on order card.]

Shadows of the stage /

The 2d and 3d volumes appeared as the 2d and 3d series, respectively.

Shadows of the stage /

The 2d and 3d volumes appeared as the 2d and 3d series, respectively.