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'''Amy Coleridge'''. (18**-19**) British (?) actress.
 
'''Amy Coleridge'''. (18**-19**) British (?) actress.
  
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Born  Amy Cowlrick but used the stage name Amy Coleridge.
  
Born  Amy Cowlrick but used the stage name Amy Coleridge. She was actually .  
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She married actor-director [[William Haviland]] married in Chicago on 18 February 1884.
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She, Haviland and their daughter came to South Africa as members of the [[Holloway Theatre Company]] in 1895. She played Desdemona in ''[[Othello]]'' and Cordelia in ''[[King Lear]]'' at the [[Standard Theatre]] in Johannesburg.
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In 1897 she returned with the [[Haviland and Lawrence Shakespearian & Dramatic Company]] to appear in their season of Shakespearian plays at the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]] on January 3 & 4, 1898, directed by [[William Haviland]] and co-starring [[William Haviland]] and [[Gerald Lawrence]].  
  
She married actor-director [[William Haviland]] married in Chicago on 18 February 1884.
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She went on to play for [[Leonard Rayne]] for many years.  
  
She and Haviland came to South Africa as members of the [[Holloway Theatre Company]] in 1895 to play Desdemona in ''[[Othello]]'' and Cordelia in ''[[King Lear]]'' at the [[Standard Theatre]] in Johannesburg. She also acted in the [[Haviland and Lawrence Shakespearian & Dramatic Company]] production of [[William Shakespeare]]'s comedy, [[Much Ado About Nothing]], at the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]] on January 3 & 4, 1898, which was directed by [[William Haviland]]. Co-starred with [[William Haviland]] and [[Gerald Lawrence]]. She played for [[Leonard Rayne]] for many years. Made a speech in 1910?*  
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Made a speech in 1910?*  
  
 
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Revision as of 16:30, 20 July 2018

Amy Coleridge. (18**-19**) British (?) actress.

Born Amy Cowlrick but used the stage name Amy Coleridge.

She married actor-director William Haviland married in Chicago on 18 February 1884.

She, Haviland and their daughter came to South Africa as members of the Holloway Theatre Company in 1895. She played Desdemona in Othello and Cordelia in King Lear at the Standard Theatre in Johannesburg.

In 1897 she returned with the Haviland and Lawrence Shakespearian & Dramatic Company to appear in their season of Shakespearian plays at the Port Elizabeth Opera House on January 3 & 4, 1898, directed by William Haviland and co-starring William Haviland and Gerald Lawrence.

She went on to play for Leonard Rayne for many years.

Made a speech in 1910?*

Source

Eastern Province Herald, January 3, 1898.

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