A bold autograph signature, "Truly yours, Charles Kean" from the Irish-born actor/manager, son of Edmund Kean (1787-1833), the famous tragedian. 4.5 x 7 cm, mounted to a slightly larger page. Read More...
Magnificent signed 8 x 10 inch doubleweight sepia photograph of the legendary American stage actress, writer, theater owner and producer, perhaps the greatest American stage actress of the 20th century, nicknamed "First Lady of the Theatre." Boldly signed in fountain pen and in very fine condition.
A fine early photograph of the great French actress, boldly signed on the verso in 1867. 6 x 10 cm. In very fine condition.
One of the most popular French actresses of her time, she had a string of brilliant successes in vaudeville and light comedy at the Palais-Royal, the Variétés, and the Gaîté, specializing in soubrette and "breeches" parts, which came to be known as "Dejazets." Later, after managing the Théâtre Folies with her son, the theater was renamed the Théâtre Dejazet.