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Vera Violetta: Cora Urquhart Brown-Potter

Originally posted on Vera Violetta. Cora Urquhart Brown-Potter (1857–1936), was one of the first American society women to become a stage actress. Mary Cora Urquhart was born in 1857 at New … Continue reading

05/28/2015 · Leave a comment

Profile • Mrs Patrick Campbell (Beatrice Stella Tanner)

Originally posted on Rogues & Vagabonds:
“Walk! Not bloody likely. I am going in a taxi.” This famous line from George Bernard Shaw‘s Pygmalion was first spoken by Mrs Patrick Campbell in the original…

05/16/2015 · Leave a comment

Profile • Mrs Patrick Campbell (Beatrice Stella Tanner)

“Walk! Not bloody likely. I am going in a taxi.” This famous line from George Bernard Shaw‘s Pygmalion was first spoken by Mrs Patrick Campbell in the original production in 1914. At the time … Continue reading

03/02/2013 · 1 Comment