Nina Boucicault
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Nina Boucicault was an English-born actress, daughter of the Irish playwright Dion Boucicault, and the actress Agnes Kelly Robertson. She had three brothers, Dion William, Dion Boucicault Jr. and Aubr
Nina Boucicault
Boucicault in 1899
Peter Pan (play and novel)
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Peter Pan; or, The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, often known simply as Peter Pan, is a work by British novelist J. M. Barrie, in the form of a 1904 play and a 1911 novel titled Peter and Wendy. Both versi
Nina Boucicault
…1892, she played Kitty Verdun in the original production of the hit comedy Charley's Aunt. She was the first to play the title role in J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan, beginning in 1904 at the Duke of York's Theatre. Boucicault retired from the stage in 1927, returning in 1935 and 1936 in Frolic Wind and Waste…
1904 programme for original play
J. M. Barrie c. 1895
Illustration of Peter Pan playing the pipes in Neverland by F. D. Bedford from the first edition