Olive Rae
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Olive Margaret Milne Rae was a Scottish soprano concert singer and actress who appeared in comic opera and Edwardian musical comedy in London and on tours of the British provinces. During her brief st
Olive Rae as the May Queen in Merrie England (1902)
Adelphi Theatre
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The Adelphi Theatre is a West End theatre, located on the Strand in the City of Westminster, central London. The present building is the fourth on the site. The theatre has specialised in comedy and m
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…the subsequent tour commencing in May 1903. After this, she left D'Oyly Carte and created the small role of Lady Violet in The Earl and the Girl at the Adelphi Theatre and the Lyric Theatre (1903–04). While performing in this musical in the evenings, she played the Princess in 23 matinee performances of Little Hans…
Adelphi Theatre in 2007
Sketch of a scene from Jane Scott's 1816 play, The Old Oak Chest
Charles Dickens' The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain at the Adelphi, in the Illustrated London News, 30 December 1848
Plaque commemorating William Terriss beside the stage door of the Adelphi Theatre