Ellen Terry
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Dame Alice Ellen Terry was an English actress of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Charles Kean (left) and Ellen Terry in The Winter's Tale, 1856
Choosing: painting by first husband, George Frederic Watts c. 1864
Terry, c. 1880
Ellen Terry as Lady Macbeth, by John Singer Sargent, 1889
Edward Gordon Craig
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Edward Henry Gordon Craig, was an English modernist theatre practitioner; Part of the Terry family and son of the actress Ellen Terry, he worked as an actor in his youth before becoming a director and
Ellen Terry
…1877, she and Godwin could not marry, and their cohabitation was considered scandalous. They soon had a daughter, Edith Craig, born in 1869 and a son, Edward Gordon Craig, born in 1872. The children used the surname Wardell to deflect the stigma of illegitimacy during Terry's second marriage and chose Craig years later…
Craig before 1903
Craig as Hamlet, Olympic Theatre, 1897
Craig's daughter, Nelly Gordon, with Ellen Terry in her garden, ca. 1918