Jan 229 min readAnna Cora Mowatt, Public Reading, Mesmerism, and the Red Flower of FamePart One: The Dazzling Dozen In 1996, I published an article titled "Exploiting the Medium: Mesmerism and the Strange Case of Anna Cora...
Jul 30, 202313 min readAnna Cora Mowatt and Ellen Tree’s IonPART III: THE GRAND EXPERIMENT BEGINS [This multi-part series of entries examines Anna Cora Mowatt’s experience playing the lead role in...
Jul 27, 202315 min readAnna Cora Mowatt, Pauline, and George VandenhoffPART V: THE PARTNERSHIP THAT WASN’T Originally posted June 21, 2021 [This is a continuation of my multi-part series of entries examining...
