It was, she said, an adaptation from a play by H. V. Esmond
entitled Birds of a Feather, whose chief role was an old Jew, grand, petty, noble, and inglorious, generous and impossibly mean—but...
Occupation
Clemence Dane
She got her first chance in Eliza Comes to Stay (by H. V. Esmond
) at the Criterion
when the actress due to play the other woman had to drop out because of illness, and...
Friends, Associates
Kate Parry Frye
At the Bourne End house, KPF
and her sister spent idyllic youthful days, canoeing, punting, and bicycling.
Frye, Kate Parry. “Introduction”. Campaigning for the Vote: Kate Parry Frye’s Suffrage Diary, edited by Elizabeth Crawford, Francis Boutle Publishers, pp. 9-34.
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The Plat also provided KPF
with access to an aristocratic network, as many upper-class families attended the...