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Evelyn Millard

Evelyn Millard (1869 - 1941) - English Shakespearean actress, actor-manager and "stage beauty" of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Best known for creating the role of Cecily Cardew in the 1895 premiere of Oscar Wilde's play The Importance of Being Earnest'. Millard is shown her dressed as man wearing a blue costume

Picture No
11354165
Media ID
47637505
Size
4037px x 5444px (2.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
From a photograph by Alfred Ellis in Celebrities of the Stage edited by Boyle Lawrence, page 27
Date
1899

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