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	AUGUSTIN DALY - LoveToKnow Article on AUGUSTIN DALY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He was dramatic critic for several New York papers from 1859, and he adapted or wrote a number of plays, Under the Gaslight (1867) being his first success.
		In 1869 he was the manager of the Fifth Avenue theatre, and in 1879 he built and opened Dalys theatre in New York, and, in 1893, Dalys theatre in London.
		Daly was a great book-lover, and his valuable library was dispersed by auction after his death, which occurred in Paris on the 7th of June 1899.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /D/DA/DALY_AUGUSTIN.htm (232 words)

	§8. Augustin Daly. XVIII. The Drama, 1860–1918. Vol. 17. Later National Literature, Part II. The Cambridge ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Daly scanned the German horizon for adaptations, as Dunlap had done before him; A. Palmer was as eager for the French play as were the English managers abroad, who would complacently have kept T. Robertson and Tom Taylor literary hacks at ten pounds a play, if they had not rebelled.
		Palmer and Daly gave their players large doses of foreign drama or the classics.
		Except for Daly, I was practically alone; but he offered me the same opportunity and promise for the future that he gave to himself.
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	AUGUSTIN DALY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		"Leah, the Forsaken" was the title of Augustin Daly's adaptation of Solomon Hermann von Mosenthal's play entitled "Deborah," originally produced in Vienna in 1849, and by Daly in the Howard Athenaeum, New York, December 8, 1862.
		(John) Augustin Daly, dramatist and theatrical manager, was born July 20, 1838, in Plymouth, North Carolina.
		In 1869 he became manager of the old Fifth Avenue Theatre, on Twenty-fourth Street, New York, and when this building was destroyed by fire in 1873, he opened the old Globe Theatre on Broadway within three weeks.
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		Augustin Daly (July 20, 1838 - June 7, 1899), American theatrical manager and playwright, was born in Plymouth, North Carolina.
		At the former he gathered a company of players, headed by Ada Rehan, which made for it a high reputation, and for them he adapted plays from foreign sources, and revived Shakespearean comedies in a manner before unknown in America.
		Daly was a great book-lover, and his valuable library was dispersed by auction after his death, which occurred in Paris.
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	Augustin Daly
		His mother, daughter of a British army officer, took her sons to New York City where they took in the professional theatre that was growing so rapidly during that period and soon became involved in amateur theatricals in such groups as The Murdoch Association and The Burton Association.
		Augustin's first "commercial" venture was in 1856 when he hired a hall in Brooklyn and put on a varied program that included scenes from Macbeth and The Toodles.
		Daly's first play which was not an adaptation from another work was the wildly successful melodrama Under the Gaslight (1867).
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	ADA REHAN - LoveToKnow Article on ADA REHAN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Her parents removed to the United States when she was five years old, and it was in Newark, N.J., that in 1874 she made her first stage appearance in a small part in Across the Continent.
		She was the heroine in all the Daly adaptations from the German, and added to her triumphs the parts of Peggy in Wycherly's Country Girl, Julia in the Hunchback, and especially Katharina in The Taming of the Shrew, besides playing Rosalind and Viola.
		Her life-size portrait as Katharina is in the picture-gallery, and her bust, with Ellen Terry's, at -the entrance to the theatre in the Shakespeare Memorial at Stratford-on-Avon.
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	Dali
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		Robert A. Daly, - Robert A. Daly, 62, and Terry Semel, 55, cochairmen of Warner Bros., resigned in July from the...
		Dali in Duchamp-land: the Philadelphia Museum's extensive Duchamp holdings provide a richly instructive foil to the centennial Dali retrospective currently on view there.
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	CLARA MORRIS
		To accommodate Daly's desire to have as many of his leading actors as possible in the production, Clara had agreed to play the part of the young Alixe even though the role was much younger than she was.
		It was rumored that she left Daly because of professional jealousy of the greater attention paid the comedy actors in Daly's troupe.
		Daly was glaring at me from the entrance, I had suddenly a sort of vision of that dethroned actress whom, back, in Cleveland, I had seen uncrowned.
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	EJ Phillips 1830-1904 Theatre companies and managers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Augustin Daly (1838-1899), playwright and producer was a major rival to Palmer and Wallack.
		Daly "helped to establish the director as a major component in the theatre.
		Lewis Strang writes of Augustin Daly "he was a great manager, the greatest producing manager and the greatest stage-manager of his time.
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		A collection of letters and papers (n.d., 1849-1916) of Augustin Daly (1838-1899) arising mainly out of his management of the two successive Fifth Avenue Theatres (1869-1877), the Grand Opera House (1872-1874), and Daly’s Theatre (1879-1899), all in New York City.
		Correspondents: Augustin Daly and the Editor of the Courier, New York.
		Correspondents: Augustin Daly, Richard Dorney, and a Mr.
	shakespeare.folger.edu /other/sgml/dfodaly.sgm (2470 words)

	John Culme's Footlight Notes - Celebrity of the Week: Ada Rehan (1860-1916), Irish American actress - Week ending 5 ...
		In the hands of a less critical mentor it is safe to assume that she would never have reached the perfection to which she has attained.
		Daly, more than any other manager, has the rare faculty of getting out of others the best that there is in them.
		Poets, critics, authors wrote lauding her genius and her beauty; she appealed to the cultured and the uncultured, and even when Augustin Daly had done his worst with the blue pencil, scratching out divine lines from Shakespeare, she made Shakespeare’s heroines the living, loving, delightful women they were intended to be.
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		Augustin Daly (1838- 1899), playwright, adaptor and critic, is considered one of America's greatest theatrical managers.
		He opened his first New York theater, The Fifth Avenue, in 1869, and a few years later established Daly's Theatre on Broadway with a stock company in which John Drew and Ada Rehan were stars, and many other nineteenth century luminaries appeared from time to time.
		The library's Daly's Theatre records include ten volumes of business records connected with the daily operations of the theater from 1872 through 1899, including income and expenditures, rosters of personnel, attendance books for members of the company, salary accounts, receipt books and one volume with directions for the settings for various plays.
	www.columbia.edu /cu/lweb/eresources/exhibitions/treasures/html/48.html (161 words)

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		Correspondents: Augustin Daly and the President and faculty of Notre Dame University.
		Wishes to speak to Daly regarding a benefit to be held for James E. Murdoch.
		Correspondents: Augustin Daly, Joseph Francis Daly and R.M. DeWitt.
	shakespeare.folger.edu /other/html/dfodaly.html (3266 words)

	Augustin Daly
		This building was destroyed by fire in 1873, and three, weeks later he opened another theatre, formerly the "Globe," in Broadway, under the former name.
		He has three times taken his entire company to California, twice to England, and once to Germany and France, where the merits of his management and training were warmly acknowledged.
		Daly has also, for several seasons, managed the "Grand Opera House " in New York.
	www.famousamericans.net /augustindaly (454 words)

	19th-century 'Under the Gaslight' will barrel down modern tracks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Also, Victorian playwright/impresario Augustin Daly wants a stretch of the Hudson River, enough for a rowboat to float on, anyway.
		Augustin Daly (or perhaps his brother, Joseph, who was his anonymous writing partner) seems to have invented that thrilling sce
		Daly, 1838-99, pretty much dominated American theater during the latter part of the 19th century.
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	Augustin Daly -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Although Daly's childhood was spent in amateur performances of the Romantic blankverse drama of the period, it was as a writer of more realistic melodramas that he enjoyed his greatest influence.
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		Augustin Daly was born on July 20, 1838, in Plymouth, N.C. He began writing original melodramas, beginning with ‘Under the Gaslight', in 1867.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9028619?tocId=9028619&query=maude (547 words)

	EJ Phillips 1830-1904 Engaged by WS Gilbert
		AM Palmer addressed the audience at Wallack's, Wallack at Daly's and Daly at the Madison Square.
		Augustin Daly, with the cooperation of Messrs Lester Wallack and Albert M. Palmer, took place yesterday afternoon" but laments that "actors and others who make their living by the stage were conspicuously absent...
		The bitterly cold weather and almost impassable thoroughfares had their effect on the general public, and as the Broadway cars did not run until late in the afternoon, many persons who started from their homes to go to one of the theatres may have turned back dismayed...
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	University Theatre opens summer season with 'Under the Gaslight'
		In the course of her struggles, Laura is abducted by the villain and plunged into a raging river, a would-be hero is tied to the railroad tracks, family secrets are exposed and characters' hidden motives are revealed.
		Amidst the fast-paced storyline, Daly's 'Gaslight' also gives audiences a snapshot of late 19th century city life.
		Director Karen Ryker comments that "Daly brings us as close as possible to many walks of life: the elegant and heartless upper-class society, enterprising bohemian wharf boys and the miserable hovels of the poor."
	www.news.wisc.edu /wire/i070198/gaslight.html (444 words)

	Daly, Augustin on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In 1867 he made his debut as manager with his melodrama Under the Gaslight, and in 1869 he opened his first theater.
		He was praised for his meticulous concern with details and hated for what his critics saw as his paternalistic handling of his company.
		Bibliography: See biography by J. Daly (1917); M. Felheim, The Theatre of Augustin Daly (1956).
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/d/daly-a1ug.asp (306 words)

	UVa Library Exhibit: American Theatre
		The play’s title character came from a Harte poem, “Plain Language from Truthful James.” The authors wrote the play expressly as a vehicle for the actor Charles T. Parsloe who was noted for his portrayal of Chinese characters.
		This is an additional scene for the opening of the show in New York that Mark Twain wrote at the suggestion of Augustin Daly.
		Daly Will Begin His Ninth Season with the Production of a Dramatic Work, in Four Acts, by Mark Twain and Bret Harte, Written Expressly for Mr.
	www.lib.virginia.edu /small/exhibits/theatre/picks_success.html (1241 words)

	Daly, Augustin. Correspondence of Augustine Daly and Joseph F. Daly, and Documents Serving For Memoirs, 1858-1899; ...
		Correspondence of Augustine Daly and Joseph F. Daly, and Documents Serving For Memoirs, 1858-1899; Theatre Scrapbooks, 1863-1899; Daly's Theatre Collection of Programs, New York, 1879-1899; Daly's Theatre Bill of Play: 1879-1892, 1896-97
		Correspondence of Augustine Daly and Joseph F. Daly, and Documents Serving For Memoirs, 1858-1899.
		The collection covers material relating to Augustin Daly, one of the geniuses of the American stage, and the Daly Theatre, which was famous both in America and in Europe during the last quarter of the 19th century.
	www.library.utoronto.ca /robarts/microtext/collection/pages/dalythtr.html (134 words)

	The Theaters of New York
		Daly wrote and produced Under the Gaslight in 1867.
		The Casino was famous for its beautiful chorus line, of which Carrie becomes a part in chapter 38.
		The theater's interior was lavishly decorated and the lobby was adorned with portraits of its many stars.
	xroads.virginia.edu /~ma02/volpe/theater/theater/theaters.html (287 words)

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		Soon after, Duncan joined his his touring company, appearing in roles ranging from one of the fairies in a "Mid-summer Night's Dream" to one of the quartet girls in "The Giesha." Duncan traveled to England with the Daly company in 1897.
		During this time she also danced as a solo performer at a number of society functions in and around London.
		Returning to New York City in 1898, Duncan left the Daly company and began performing her solo dances at the homes of wealthy patrons.
	www.pitt.edu /~gillis/dance/isadora.html (729 words)

	Barrymore.com
		John Drew returned to New York to act with Daly's company and his greatest achievement was in the play "Divorce," "Love on Crutches," "The Greatest Unknown" and "Love's Labor Lost." In 1892 John drew caught the attention of Charles Frohman which was the peak of his career.
		These are rare occasions, usually confined to the delights of nepotism when either the burnished Ethel, the burly Lionel or the exquisite John are partaking of metropolitan premiere's.
		And the indulgent reader--and I feel that indulgent must be the reader who commits himself to the perusal of these pages (reduced and edited)--the indulgent reader must remember that it is the actor only on his human social, as contradistinguished from his professional and artistic side, who is to be seen and heard here.
	www.ciajfk.com /barrymore/drew2.html (1617 words)

	MELUS: 19th century AD
		The very subtitle of Daly's drama as advertised highlights the vogue of urban subject matter; seventeen years later, the same play was printed for the author with the revised subtitle "A Drama of Life in Our Day in Five Acts."
		Dion Boucicault, Edward Harrigan, and the comic playwright John Brougham (1810-1880)(2) taken together contributed nearly four hundred scripts; Augustin Daly created approximately one hundred and ten more, although the vast majority of his scripts were adaptations.
		Writers for the American popular theatre did not invent the glimpse underground as a staple of literary explorations of the city; the "nether world" of the New York poor in the second half of the nineteenth century had much in common with the desperate residents of George Gissing's Clerkenwell in The Nether World (1889).
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	Augustin Candolle -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
		Augustin Candolle -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
		In Paris (from 1796) he became an assistant to Georges Cuvier and worked with Lamarck on revising his botanical works.
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	John Culme's Footlight Notes Archive - Cigarette Card of the Week — Cissy Fitzgerald (1874-1941), English actress, ...
		The piece transferred to New York and opened under the management of Augustin Daly at Daly's Theatre, on 18 September 1894.
		George Edwardes' Gaiety Girl Company, now playing at Daly's Theatre, New York, are having what is vulgarly known as "a high old time." The least that can be said of them is that they have captured the town.
		The British blondes [headed by Lydia Thompson] of thirty years ago had bleached hair and rather vulgar faces and dialect; their charm was the splendour of their figures, the vivacity of their conversation, and the openness to conviction.
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		Playwrite, producer and theater owner, Augustin Daly opened Daly's* in 1879.
		It is known as "one of the most distinguished theaters in the history of American stage." (footnote) Daly wrote and produced Under the Gaslight In YEAR?
		Known for its beautiful interior, the theater was demolished in 1908.
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