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In case you haven’t heard, the Peter Pan collar—that girlishly rounded slip of a collar you may have noticed encircling the neck of your local ingénue this winter—is officially back.
To be seen wearing a collar of ordinary ... the little boy who never grew up, Peter Pan collars were named so after the look was popularised by Broadway star Maude Adams in 1906.
It is also the site where Maude Adams lies buried. Maude Adams? The Maude Adams of PETER PAN fame? Wasn’t she a Morman? What is she doing buried among Catholic nuns? Sister Madeline Birmingham ...
Barrie, the fanciful: Barrie, the one-who-will-never-grow-up; Barrie, the talented father of so many sweet and delicat-mind children, has introduced to us another of his fledglings -- Peter Pan by ...
Word of mouth helped build it into a big hit, cementing the stardom of Maude Adams. From 1905 through 1913, she played other roles on stage but kept returning to Peter Pan, which helped make her rich.
Nina Boucicault (Peter Pan) and Hilda Trevelyan (Wendy) in the original 1904 production. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) 2. Maude Adams was Broadway’s first Peter. According to Slate ...
The next year, “Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up” opened on Broadway, starring Maude Adams — who was 33 years old at the time. Her success as Peter and in other roles earned her ...
(Provided by Global MLS) Caddam Hill, the home of stage actress Maude Adams, who originated the titular role in J.M. Barrie's "Peter Pan," is situated on 31 acres in Tannersville, N.Y. The house ...
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