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2 de oct. de 2016 · Language Label Description Also known as; English: Louisa Lane Drew. British actress (1820-1897)
Mrs. John Drew (Louisa Lane Drew, 1820-1897) was a doyenne of the late-nineteenth and early twentieth century stage, as celebrated for her lengthy stage career as for her role as matriarch of the Drew family, one of the US’s oldest surviving theatrical families. Her son John Drew was a matinee idol in the 1890s and early 1900s and her ...
Added: Aug 1, 2002. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 6652388. Source citation. Actress. She made her American debut in Richard III with Junius Brutus Booth in 1827 at the Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia. She married actor John Drew in 1850, and was the mother of Louisa, John, Jr., and Georgiana Drew. as well as the grandmother of Lionel, Ethel ...
Media in category "Louisa Lane Drew" The following 20 files are in this category, out of 20 total. Autobiographical sketch of Mrs. John Drew.djvu 943 × 1,500, 239 pages; 17.86 MB
Louisa (Lane) Drew is Notable. Drew was born Louisa Lane in London, England, the daughter of Eliza Trentner (1796-1886), an actress, and either Thomas Frederick Lane, or William Haycraft Lane, an actor and stage manager. Louisa and her mother came to America when she was six years old.
Drew’s influence on this transformation of the theatre’s working life was recognized by her peers. In deference to her formidable skills, people began referring to “Mrs. John Drew, Lessee” as “the Duchess.” When, on the opening night of the 1861 Philadelphia theatre season), Louisa Lane Drew took to the stage, as
spouse Louisa Lane Drew. son John Drew, Jr. John Drew, Sr. (born Sept. 3, 1827, Dublin, Ire.—died May 21, 1862, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.) was a theatrical manager and leading American actor of Irish romantic comedy. One of his best roles was as Gerald Pepper in Samuel Lover’s White House of the Peppers. After a brief career as a seaman, Drew ...
