{"product_id":"21101-haydon-julie-signed-talbot-portrait-photograph-for-the-patriots-1943","title":"Haydon, Julie. (1910–1994) Signed Talbot Portrait Photograph for \"The Patriots,\" 1943","description":"\u003cp\u003eUncommon signed Talbot double-weight portrait photograph of the American Broadway, film and television actress, charmingly inscribed \"To you! \/ Julie Haydon\" in blue to the lower portion of the image. Photographer's stamp and date stamp reading \"Oct 19 1943\" to verso, together with pencil notes reading \"Julie Haydon who will play Patsy Jefferson in \u003ci\u003eThe Patriots\u003c\/i\u003e by Sidney Kingsley \/ Colonial Theatre \/ 2 weeks beg. Oct. 11.\" Light edgewear and rippling, else fine. 8 x 10 inches; 20.3 x 25.4 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe actress had a successful Broadway career in the 1930s and 40s, and is perhaps best known for originating the role of Laura Wingfield in Tennessee Williams's 1945 play \u003ci\u003eThe Glass Menagerie\u003c\/i\u003e. She married the drama critic George Jean Nathan in 1955, and after his death devoted much of her energy to teaching and lecturing. She often appeared in community theatre and college productions, and returned to New York City in 1980 to play the role of the mother in \u003ci\u003eThe Glass Menagerie\u003c\/i\u003e off-Broadway.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with \u003ci\u003eGay Community News\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEsplanade\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTommy’s Connection\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Mirror\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBay Windows\u003c\/i\u003e and other publications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093770424479,"sku":"21101","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Haydon_Julie_Signed_Photograph_21101a.jpg?v=1722190232","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/21101-haydon-julie-signed-talbot-portrait-photograph-for-the-patriots-1943","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}