The Roar of the Greasepaint: a forgotten theatrical dynasty, 1830-1930
April 9 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
A talk by Dr Frances Hurd
In their day the Addison family were stars of the London and New York stage, yet today their fascinating history is little known.
This talk traces their progress from a debtors’ prison in Devon to the top ranks of theatrical stardom.