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INDEX
Abbey, Henry E., 26, 29 note, 246, 247.
Abington, Frances, iii.
Adams, Annie, 325.
Adams, Maude, 324–46;
parentage and birth, 325;
career as a child actress, 325–29;
goes to New York, 329;
with E. H. Sothern, 330;
_A Midnight Bell_, 331;
in Charles Frohman’s company, 331–2;
John Drew’s leading woman, 332–34;
becomes a “star,” 334;
_The Little Minister_, 335;
_Romeo and Juliet_, 336;
_L’Aiglon_, 337;
_Peter Pan_, 338–9;
_What Every Woman Knows_, 339–40;
_Chanticler_, 340–41;
_The Maid of Orleans_, 341–2;
Miss Adams and Barrie, 342;
her personality, 343–6;
her _repertoire_, 333 (note), 335 (note); 347.
Agar, Marie, 13.
Aguglia, Mimi, 366.
_Aiglon, L’_, 337.
Aldrich, Mildred, 271 (note).
Alexander, George, 376.
Alexandra, Queen, 49.
Allen, Viola, 362 (note).
Allgood, Sara, 366.
Alma-Tadema, Laurence, 87, 248.
_Ambigu_, The, 129–30.
Anderson, Mary, 230–264;
parentage, 230;
birth, 231;
girlhood and schooling, 232–35;
decides on a stage career, 236;
first appearance, 237;
early trials, 239–40;
acts in eastern cities, 242;
goes abroad, 244;
her _repertoire_, 245 (note);
acts in London, 246–7;
her friendships, 248;
a London ovation, 252;
distaste for the theater, 256–7;
last appearance on the stage, 268–9;
marriage, 260;
her acting, 261–2;
her personality, 262–3; 269 (note).
Angelo, Mlle., 133.
Anglin, Margaret, 354–6.
Antoine, André, 153.
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