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Adrienne Augarde

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said, "Miss Adrienne Augarde enhanced the high opinion already held here of her abilities, and sang and danced with an entire absence of theatrical affectation." She later joined the chorus of the J. W. Turner Opera Company, where her father was leader of the orchestra for many years. She soon rose
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wrote, "a most winsome young lady, and charmingly does she act and sing. If we mistake not, she will come well to the front." In 1900 she appeared in the first touring production of the hit musical comedy
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Van Achter), a Belgian singer. She had a younger brother, Augustus. The Augardes came from a long theatrical and musical tradition. Members of the family included an organist of
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In the autumn of 1912, Augarde embarked on a vaudeville tour that began in California and eventually made its way east. She was featured in a one-act playlet entitled
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reported that she had become engaged to be married to the manager of the theatre, A W Dingwall. Her greatest American success was as Daisy in the Broadway version of
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Augarde was born in Westminster, London, the first child and only daughter of Frank Wells Augarde, a violinist, and his wife Henrietta Catherine (
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and small roles in musical comedy and opera, before gaining wide popularity playing leading roles in the popular musicals produced by
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described her as "petite, wide-eyed, sweet-voiced and wistful" in the role. The following year she created the title role in
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Augarde made several subsequent trips to America. In the Christmas season of 1908–09 she starred in the title role of
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tour. During the tour, she fell ill and died, after a failed appendectomy, at the age of 30.
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and Arthur E. Godfrey, in London and on tour, in the role of Maggie. The correspondent of
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as Angela Gilfain; her aunt Amy Augarde played Dolores. The theatrical newspaper
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as the Associate. Later in 1906, Augarde created the role of the Princess in
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as a replacement player in the role of Dora in the hit musical comedy
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She next appeared in mid-1906 at the Prince of Wales Theatre in
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to travel to America where, on 16 January 1905, she made her
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Born to Music: The Story of the Augarde Family in England
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J Pitt Hardacre as Miss Muffet, principal girl in the
167:, the last two of whom were Adrienne Augarde's aunts. 662: 660: 658: 656: 100: 92: 84: 65: 39: 23: 402:, she played Rosa Budd in a stage adaptation of 330:, an Edwardes musical set in China, composed by 8: 516:Louise Adele Augarde (later King, 1863–1909) 448:The musical ran for 250 performances at the 940: 925: 796:, Vol. 9, No. 96, February 1909, pp. 40–41 633: 631: 31: 20: 831:"Other Strong Cards Billed for Next Week" 750:Browne, Walter and E. De Roy Koch (eds.) 460:and Raymond Peck, that ran at New York's 452:in 1909–10. In 1912 she played Daphne in 170:In November 1898 Augarde was cast by the 746: 744: 674:1916, p. 22. Retrieved 12 December 2013. 185:. In the following year she appeared in 528: 491: 897:. Sleaford UK: Heritage Lincolnshire. 163:chorus, and a musical comedy actress, 948:Photos, reviews and links for Augarde 7: 1013:Singers from the City of Westminster 1043:Actors from the City of Westminster 852:. J.H. Richards. 1913. p. 317. 1028:20th-century English women singers 1023:19th-century British women singers 507:Augustus Wells Augarde (1865–1946) 474:While the show was playing at the 256:, which ran for 236 performances. 250:part in another Edwardes musical, 14: 305:with the original London cast of 224:In 1903 Augarde appeared at the 123:She began her career in 1898 in 734:Lyric Theatre (advertisement). 149:St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge 1038:19th-century English actresses 1018:20th-century English actresses 686:Operetta: a theatrical history 293:Augarde soon left the cast of 242:. Not long afterwards, at the 220:Starring roles in the West End 1: 1033:20th-century English singers 471:, written by Agnes Burton. 352:, along with stars such as 216:to assume principal parts. 1059: 923:Internet Broadway Database 689:, Routledge, 2003, p. 204 405:The Mystery of Edwin Drood 161:D'Oyly Carte Opera Company 16:English actress and singer 893:Sardeson, Sandra (1999). 672:Who's Who in the Theatre, 637:"Amusements in Glasgow", 591:"Christmas Carnival IV", 350:Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 153:London Symphony Orchestra 30: 998:Deaths from appendicitis 809:, 12 February 1909 p. 18 187:Edwardian musical comedy 151:, a clarinettist in the 118:Edwardian musical comedy 1008:People from Westminster 993:English stage actresses 738:, 26 January 1904, p. 4 608:"The London Theatres", 599:, 4 February 1899, p. 9 280:Prince of Wales Theatre 268:Nathaniel Newnham-Davis 246:, she played Renée, an 958:1907 photos of Augarde 835:The San Francisco Call 756:Who's Who on the Stage 498:John Vernham (d. 1921) 464:for 181 performances. 424:, on 41st Street. 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MacQueen-Pope 877:The New York Times 873:The New York Times 807:Manchester Courier 752:"Adrienne Augarde" 723:The Play Pictorial 668:"Adrienne Augarde" 444:and a libretto by 354:Rutland Barrington 340:Charles Brookfield 291: 190:Little Miss Nobody 88:Actress and singer 805:"Stage Romance", 382:historical drama 321:The Little Michus 316:Les p'tites Michu 266:, with a book by 111: 110: 93:Years active 1050: 944: 933:Adrienne Augarde 929: 919:Adrienne Augarde 908: 880: 869: 863: 860: 854: 853: 844: 838: 828: 822: 819:Adrienne Augarde 816: 810: 803: 797: 783: 777: 774: 768: 765: 759: 748: 739: 732: 726: 712: 706: 703: 697: 681: 675: 664: 651: 648: 642: 635: 626: 619: 613: 606: 600: 589: 583: 580: 574: 571: 565: 562: 556: 553: 547: 542: 536: 533: 517: 514: 508: 505: 499: 496: 476:Majestic Theater 469:A Matter of Duty 436:, with music by 422:Broadway Theatre 181:, which starred 79:, Illinois, U.S. 72: 49: 47: 35: 25:Adrienne Augarde 21: 1058: 1057: 1053: 1052: 1051: 1049: 1048: 1047: 973: 972: 967:The New Aladdin 915: 905: 892: 889: 884: 883: 870: 866: 862:Sardeson, p. 74 861: 857: 846: 845: 841: 829: 825: 817: 813: 804: 800: 784: 780: 776:Sardeson, p. 59 775: 771: 766: 762: 749: 742: 736:London Standard 733: 729: 713: 709: 705:Sardeson, p. 50 704: 700: 682: 678: 665: 654: 650:Sardeson, p. 47 649: 645: 636: 629: 620: 616: 607: 603: 590: 586: 582:Sardeson, p. 27 581: 577: 573:Sardeson, p. 20 572: 568: 563: 559: 555:Sardeson, p. 17 554: 550: 543: 539: 535:Sardeson, p. 18 534: 530: 520: 515: 511: 506: 502: 497: 493: 484: 414: 375:The New Aladdin 362:Courtice Pounds 334:with lyrics by 289:Augarde in 1907 276:Percy Greenbank 240:George Edwardes 222: 179:Red Riding Hood 141: 129:George Edwardes 96:1898–1913 80: 74: 70: 61: 60:, England, U.K. 51: 45: 43: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1056: 1054: 1046: 1045: 1040: 1035: 1030: 1025: 1020: 1015: 1010: 1005: 1000: 995: 990: 985: 975: 974: 971: 970: 955: 945: 930: 914: 913:External links 911: 910: 909: 903: 888: 885: 882: 881: 864: 855: 839: 823: 811: 798: 778: 769: 760: 740: 727: 707: 698: 676: 652: 643: 627: 614: 601: 584: 575: 566: 557: 548: 537: 527: 526: 525: 524: 519: 518: 509: 500: 490: 489: 488: 483: 480: 458:Harry B. 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Westminster
London
Chicago
Amy Augarde
Edwardian musical comedy
pantomime
George Edwardes
vaudeville
St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge
London Symphony Orchestra
contralto
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
Amy Augarde
impresario
pantomime
George Robey
Edwardian musical comedy
Harry Graham
The Stage
Florodora
The Era
Gaiety Theatre
West End
The Toreador
George Edwardes
Lyric Theatre
ingenue
The Duchess of Dantzic
W. J. MacQueen-Pope

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