GEORGE JONES | The Lady Actress

Jul 5, 202310 min read

Anna Cora Mowatt and Her Lady Romeos – Part II

Originally published Nov. 6, 2020 Last week, listening to several interviews with Tana Wojczuk, author of a new book on the life of...

Jul 4, 20236 min read

Anna Cora Mowatt and the Lady Romeos – Part I

Originally published on Nov. 9, 2020 Periodically, theatre historians seem to re-discover Charlotte Cushman. A new volume on her life and...

Jul 2, 202310 min read

Anna Cora Mowatt and the Ill-Starred Lovers – Part III

Originally Posted March 30, 2020 Despite the fact that at the time I am writing, the story “The Unknown Tragedian” is around one hundred...

Jul 2, 20237 min read

ACM and the Ill-Starred Lovers

Part II – Avonia Jones Originally published March 23, 2020 If you, Reader, are a young Theatre History or Performance Studies student,...