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York, in The Heart of Ruby" 1.-THE
| Orient Express" 1.-THE Two Gentle
men OF Verona" Nancy and Co."
| The Honeymoon" "a Midsummer
Nights Dream" 1.-THE Transit of Leo"
and The Two Escutcheons." She
made her first appearance on the Lon
don stage at Days Theatre, July 2,
, 1895. as SvIvid in 1.-THE Two Gentle
men of Verona: on July 9 played
| Hernia In "A Midsummer Nights
Dream; leaving the DAILY company in
1896, she went to Miners Fifth Ave
nue. Theatre, appearing there on March
%, 1896, as Eleanor Cuthbert in "a
House OF Cards; was married 10 Nat
Goodwin in 1896, and accompanied him
on a tour to Australia In that year:
returning to America in 1891 she APP
peared as Margaret Ruthven in "A
Gilded Fool" Beatrice in IAN Ameri-
can Citizen" Kate Vernon In an Miz-
zoura." Alice Adams in Nathan Hale
and Mrs. Weston in THE Cowboy and
the Lady"
Ethel Barrymore. daughter of the
late Mauriee Barrymore and George
Drew Barrymore and niece OF John
Drew, was born In Philadelphia, 1878:
made first appearance on the stage
at the Empire Theatre, New York.
during the autumn Of 1894. when she
played the part Of Kate FenneH in
The Bauble Shop" In which her
uncle, John Drew. was playing the
leading part; at the Same theatre,
September 23, 1895, she appeared as
Katherine In That Imprudent Young
Couple" and at Palmers Theatre in
January, 1896, she played Zoe in The
Squire OF Danes; at the Empire,
August 81, 1895, she appeared as
Priscilla in Rosemary" and in 1897
proceeded to England. At the Adei-
phi, London. May IS. 1897, she made
her English debut as MISS Kittrtd0e In
Secret Service" with w. H Gillette:
she was then engaged by the late Cir
Henry Irving for the Lyceum com
pany. and went on tour, playing An
nette in THE Bells
Miss Adams was born in Salt Lake
City, her mother being Annie Adams,
a direct descendant OF tho famous
Adams family OF Quincy. Mass, and
her father was Mr.. Kiskaden OF Utah.
As child she played several parts IN
her native city and San Francisco. but
was soon placed in the Presbyterian
School for Girls in Salt Lake City.
where she remained until she was IS
She came east in the fall of 1883 and
was engaged by Duncan Il. Harrison
TO play MONA SuHipdn in THE Pay
master" A few months later she
joined f. II. Sothern and appeared as
Louisa in THE Highest Bidder" and
Jessie Dean in Lord Chumley." and
on March s, 1889, she appeared at the
Bijou Theatre as Dot Bradbury in "a
Midnight Bell" an engagement which
continued all the following season
Miss Adams then appeared under
Charles Frohman's direction. a com
bination which has never ceased. and
for the first two years she was seen as
FIdnQeliHC Bender I'm "All the Com
forts of Home" Dora Prescott in Men
and Women" and Nell in "Thc Lost
Paradise" She then became leading
lady with John Drew. and her roles
were: In 1892. Susdnne in "The
Masked BALI; 1898. Miriam Stuart
Dodge in 1.-THE Butterflies; 1894.
Jessie Keber in 1.-THE Bauhle Shop;
1895, Marion in The Imprudent Young
Couple" Dora HedicnU in "Christopher.
Jr." and Adeline Dormant I'm THE
Square OF Danes" and 1896, Dorothy
CrtdckShdHk in Rosemary" Miss
Adams then began her starring career,
opening as Lady Bdbbic in THE Little
Minister" az the Lafayette Square
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