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    Phyllis Dare (born Phyllis Constance Haddie Dones; 15 August 1890 – 27 April 1975) was an English actress and singer famous for her performances in Edwardian...
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    Dones. She starred alongside her sister Phyllis in the production, and they both adopted the stage name of Dare soon afterwards. In the first decade of...
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    Cinderella stage versions, including one with Ellaline Terriss and one with Phyllis Dare Parallel German-English text of brothers Grimm's version in ParallelBook...
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    included such performers as Jack Buchanan, Eric Blore, Binnie Hale, and Phyllis Dare, as well as the performers who would later form The Co-Optimists. Upon...
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    actresses Marie Tempest, Gertie Millar, Lily Elsie, Ellaline Terriss and Phyllis Dare, leading men such as Hayden Coffin and Harry Grattan, and comics such...
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  • Dare (1972–2004), Nigerian National Basketball Association player Zena Dare (1887–1975), English singer and actress; sister of Phyllis Dare Dan Dare (disambiguation)...
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    libretto by Frederick Lonsdale and music by Harold Fraser-Simson, starring Phyllis Dare. It played at the Lyric Theatre for 360 performances and enjoyed successful...
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    Margaret Rutherford in The Importance of Being Earnest (1939); Phyllis Dare and Zena Dare in Ivor Novello's Full House (1940); Johnston Forbes-Robertson...
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    comedy, The Sunshine Girl, at the Gaiety Theatre, London. It starred Phyllis Dare, one of the most popular pin-ups of the Edwardian era, and was written...
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    for any musical theatre piece up to that time. The production starred Phyllis Dare, Dan Rolyat and Florence Smithson. A Broadway production opened in 1910...
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    1911 and ran for 270 performances, starring Grossmith, Edmund Payne, Phyllis Dare and Gabrielle Ray in the title role. Ray left the production early in...
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    withdraw. Dare was later replaced by Terriss and then by Dare's sister, Phyllis Dare) and Louie Pounds. John Maria and Rocco Gatti took over management of...
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    Stanley Holloway, Yvonne Arnaud, Leslie Henson, George Grossmith, Jr. and Phyllis Dare. The plot of the musical was adapted by Bolton and Wodehouse from the...
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    starred George Grossmith, Jr. as Lord Bicester, Edmund Payne as Floot and Phyllis Dare as Delia Dale. It also had a Broadway run in 1913 at the Knickerbocker...
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    West End between 27 June 1924 and the 2 May 1925. The cast included Phyllis Dare, Sylvia Leslie, Dorothy Fane, A.W. Baskcomb and Harry Welchman. Wearing...
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    27 July 2009. Also see Thompson, Paul (January 1907). "Our Portraits: Phyllis Dare". The Burr McIntosh Monthly. XII (47): 194. Retrieved 27 July 2009. Smedley...
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  • Whitehall Theatre (1937) and The Day After Tomorrow (1946), starring Phyllis Dare. For the Birmingham Repertory Theatre in 1928 he played the title role...
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  • to abdicate in favour of his infant son, with Phyllis Dare as his mistress Marta Karillos, Zena Dare as Queen Elana, Vanessa Lee as Princess Cristiane...
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    841 performances. The show starred Novello and the cast included Phyllis Dare, Zena Dare, Olive Gilbert and Bobbie Andrews. It was still running, at the...
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  • Coward (1899–1973) Henry Daniell (1894–1963) Reginald Denny (1891–1967) Phyllis Dare (1890–1975) Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies (1891–1992) Hermione Gingold (1897–1987)...
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  • Purdell as Pedro Salvas Garry Marsh as Bill Stewart Rome as Major Purvis Phyllis Dare as Mrs Stretton Joyce Kennedy as Lady Bracebury William Kendall as Paul...
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  • directed by Thomas Bentley and starring Sophie Stewart, Patrick Barr, Phyllis Dare, Edward Chapman and Pamela Stanley. The film was set in Scotland in the...
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    Tatler spawned films, theatre and three books. The costumes imagined for Phyllis Dare when she played Eve at the Adelphi Theatre were said to have influenced...
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    successful 536 performances. It starred Gertie Millar and C. Hayden Coffin. Phyllis Dare starred in the Paris production in 1911. It then opened at the Park Theatre...
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    long-running Edwardian musical comedy The Arcadians, which she took over from Phyllis Dare in 1910. In the piece that followed, The Mousmé (1911), which also featured...
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    production of "Cinderella" with Violet Englefield as the Prince and Phyllis Dare as Cinderella. The theatre began a successful career as a variety touring...
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    by Frederick Lonsdale, with music by Harold Fraser-Simson, starring Phyllis Dare and Harry Welchman, ran for 360 performances from June 1924. Non-musical...
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  • Gleason Orchestra (1957) Dolores Hope Jack Hylton and his orchestra (1927) Phyllis Dare and the Gaiety Theatre Orchestra (1927) Harry James Al Jolson (Stage...
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    Elsie, Florence Collingbourne, Cicely Courtneidge, Gladys Cooper, Phyllis Dare, Zena Dare, Mabel Love, Evelyn Laye, Jennie McNulty, Gaby Deslys, Camille...
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    for 60 performances. It starred Martin Harvey and the nine-year-old Phyllis Dare. The piece transferred to the Coronet Theatre that summer. There was...
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