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Ada Rehan

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Ada Rehan , 1860-1916, American actress, b. Ireland. Her original name was Crehan. Rehan came to the United States when she was five. From 1879 to 1899 she was a member of Augustin Daly's company and for a large part of this time was costarred with John Drew. Excelling in Daly's adaptations of German and French society comedies and in Shakespearean comedies, she won special acclaim in The Taming of the Shrew. Author not available, REHAN, ADA. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Drama: Regarding Broadway
American Decades ... Dunbar collaborated with Williams and Walker. Walker's wife, Ada Overton Walker, not only choreographed and acted, but when her ... of the decade; Shakespearean performers Mrs. Leslie Carter, Ada Rehan, and Otis Skinner; and Joseph Jefferson, whose legendary career ... Read more
Charles Frohman
Encyclopedia of World Biography ... irrelevant because stars such as John Drew, Maude Adams, or Ada Rehan would attract crowds no matter what the play. Frohman's ... concern for the theater as an institution revered. Eager to free himself from what he considered to be prosaic origins ... Read more

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