Rehan, Ada 1857-1916Overview
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Ada Rehan
The taming of the shrew
by William Shakespeare
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3 editions published in 1900 in English and held by 31 libraries worldwide
Traditions of acting
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3 editions published between 1991 and 2000 in English and held by 17 libraries worldwide Early sound recordings of renowned actors, originally collected by George R. Creegan, and taken from early cylinders, discs, off-the-air radio broadcasts and other sources. Most pieces are excerpts from English language plays (scenes, soliloquies, etc.), primarily Shakespeare's; several selections are from French and German plays.
Twelfth night, or, What you will
by William Shakespeare
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in English and held by 7 libraries worldwide
Catalogue of extremely rare valuable antiquities, furniture and objets d'art ... on exhibition, Feb. 26, 27 and 28 ... The scenery will be shown at the Terminal Warehouse, by permission of the auctioneer, at absolute sale Monday March 2d and afternoons following at 2 o'clock
by Ada Rehan
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in English and held by 5 libraries worldwide
Autograph letter signed from Ada Rehan, New York, to William Winter, New York 1909 November 4
by Ada Rehan
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2 editions published in 1909 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Rehan wonders about Winter's whereabouts and encloses something (no longer with item).
Autograph letters signed from Helena Faucit Martin to various recipients 1837-1894
by Helena Faucit Martin
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Recipients: [Alfred Bunn?], Dr. Cahill, [William] Creswick, T.D. Davenport, George Hadden, [Anna Maria Hall?], [Alexander] Ireland, Hermann Kinett, [Charles] Kingsley, [John Mitchell?], [William Henry Wood?] Murray, Ada Rehan, Clement Scott, George Tawse, Florence Tottenham, [Benjamin] Webster, Sir William and Lady Wilde, Lewis Wingfield, R.H. Wyndham, the theatrical editior of the Literary gazette, Dublin University magazine, and unidentified persons. Not all are autograph letters signed. Some letters are undated. (21) mentions the opening of the new Stratford Memorial Theatre.
Autograph letter signed from Harriet Gilbert Highton, The Owls' Nest, Soho Square, London, to Miss Ada Rehan 1894 April 2
by Harriet Elizabeth Highton
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2 editions published in 1894 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Entreats her to visit as soon as she is well. Mentions her husband's (Edward Gilbert Highton) high praise of Edwin Booth's King Lear and Rehan's Rosalind and Viola.
Autograph letters signed from William Winter to various recipients 1864-1917
by William Winter
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Most of the letters concern theater life and people, both in England and America.
Autograph letters signed from Louis Aldrich to various people 1873-1894
by Louis Aldrich
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Autograph letters signed from Cora Urquhart Potter, New York, Milwaukee, Calcutta, London, Paris, Cincinnati, and Tuxedo Park, Albany, and Dobbs Ferry, New York, to various people 1886-1895
by Cora Urquhart Potter
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Some letters undated.
Autograph letter signed from Ada Rehan to William Winter 1913 November
by Ada Rehan
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2 editions published in 1913 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Autograph letter signed from Emma Lavinia Gifford Hardy, London, to Miss [Ada] Rehan, 1890 July 16
by Emma Lavinia Gifford Hardy
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2 editions published in 1890 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Congratulates Ada Rehan on her success as Rosalind and reminds her that her husband had predicted it.
Autograph letters signed from John Singer Sargent, London and Fairford, Gloucestershire, to various people [1894]-1896
by John Singer Sargent
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Correspondents: Ada Rehan, Mrs. Whitin. Sargent discusses Ada Rehan's sittings. (4) thanks Mrs. Whitin, who commissioned his portrait of Ada Rehan, for sending a photograph of it, but criticizes the excessive retouching.
Catalogue of extremely rare and valuable antiquities, furniture and objets d'Art
by Knickerbocker Auction Rooms
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1 edition published in 1903 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Copy of incidental music for Twelfth night by Henry Widmer, 1893? 1893
by Henry Widmer
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1 edition published in 1893 and held by 1 library worldwide Set of manuscript orchestral parts (missing some parts), copied in 1893 by M. Ryan, New York. The music was composed, and the part-books copied, for Augustin Daly's production of Twelfth night.
Papers of Ada Rehan 1881-1915
by Ada Rehan
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Contents: a birthday card from Augustin Daly, April 22, 1881; some pressed flowers gathered by him from Shakespeare's birthplace, 1886; a menu with various signatures, 1892; a card with various signatures, 1897; her autograph, 1898, and another, 1912 with 2 photographs; a post office receipt with her signature, 1915; misc. newspaper clippings about her and the Daly Company, particularly the productions of "Taming of the shrew" and "Much ado about nothing;" a fan letter from an unidentified person, 1890?; a poem to her, "Rosalinde" by Theodore Massiac, 1891; another poem "To A.R." by Frank T. Sabin, 1891; a draft of the will of Harriett Crehan, June 17, 1900; a receipt and cancelled cheques.
Autograph letter signed : Hotel Metropole, W.C., London, to Arthur Sullivan, 1891 Nov. 11
by Ada Rehan
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1 edition published in 1891 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Papers, ca. 1879-1918
by Ada Rehan
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide The collection consists primarily of correspondence addressed to Ada Rehan but also includes some memorabilia such as an analysis of Katharine in The Taming of the Shrew in Ada Rehan's hand, clippings, dedications, menus and invitations, and programs and playbills.
Papers of W. Graham Robertson, 1875-1948
by W. Graham Robertson
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide The collection consists of correspondence both to and from W. Graham Robertson, including letters from literary and theatrical persons and fan mail regarding his published reminiscences, Time was (1931). There are approximately 800 letters from Robertson to Kerrison Preston and also 15 notebooks and sketchbooks of Robertson's.
Letter, 1899
by Ada Rehan
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1 edition published in 1899 in English and held by 1 library worldwide more
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Acting Actors Actresses Anderson, Mary,--1859-1940 Antiques--Private collections As you like it (Shakespeare, William) Bernhardt, Sarah,--1844-1923 Biography Booth, Edwin,--1833-1893 Catalogs Cibber, Colley,--1671-1757 Daly, Augustin,--1838-1899 Daly, Joseph Francis,--1840-1916 Daly's Theatre (New York, N.Y.) Drama Drew, John,--1853-1927 Fisher, Charles,--1816-1891 Furniture Great Britain History Irving, Henry,--Sir,--1838-1905 Italy--Padua Mansfield, Richard,--1857-1907 Manuscripts Man-woman relationships Married people McCarthy, Justin H.--1860-1936 Menpes, Mortimer,--1855-1938 Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare, William) Midsummer night's dream (Shakespeare, William) Much ado about nothing (Shakespeare, William) New York (State)--New York Performances Portraits Promptbooks Rehan, Ada,--1857-1916 Rosalind (Fictitious character) Scott, Clement,--1841-1904 Sex role Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616 Statues Taming of the shrew (Shakespeare, William) Terry, Ellen,--Dame,--1847-1928 Theater Theater--Production and direction Theatrical paraphernalia Twelfth night (Shakespeare, William) United States Wingfield, Lewis,--1842-1891 Winter, William,--1836-1917
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Alternative Names
Crehan, Ada, 1857-1916
Crehan, Bridget, 1857-1916
Rehan, Ada, 1860-1915
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