Remembered as "a man of brilliant talent and singular charm," Edward Wilkins' career included the roles of editorial
Personne begins with a discussion and review of the events of the New York celebration of Schiller's 100th birthday. Personne also notes the events at Wallack's, the Winter Garden, the opera, and the marriages and departures from New York of the "pretty actresses." The "accidental" death of a California senator begins a discussion of others who are connected to "tubs" and a review of Plunkett's new play at the Bowery. Personne reivews The Wife's Secret at the Park Pit and Verdi's Vespers. The Fueilleton ends with a letter to the Editor of the Saturday Press from Charles Gayler that addresses the remarks made by Personne about Many a Slip 'Twixt the Cup and the Lip.
Personne reprints Gayler's letter about his remarks about Many a Slip 'Twixt the Cup and the Lip (2).
Personne reviews her performance in The Wife's Secret at the old Park Pit (2).
Personne reprints a letter to the Editor of the Saturday Press from Charles Gayler about Personne's remarks about Many a Slip 'Twixt the Cup and the Lip(2).
Personne notes that Wallack's is presenting Buckstone's The Wreck Ashore. Personne reprints a letter to the Editor of the Saturday Press from Gayler about Many a Slip 'Twixt the Cup and the Lip, performed at Wallack's the previous summer (2).
The letter to the Editor of the Saturday Press from Gayler discusses Personne's remarks about Many a Slip 'Twixt the Cup and the Lip (2).
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Remembered as "a man of brilliant talent and singular charm," Edward Wilkins' career included the roles of editorial
Very little is known about Ada Clifton’s early life before she came to the stage in New York. Ireland places Ada Clifton’s debut on the New York stage in 1855 and labels her as a pupil of Mrs.
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