Highfill, Philip H. et al. A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press.
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Sarah Siddons
Standard Name: Siddons, Sarah
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| Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Ann Hatton | The celebrity actress Sarah Siddons
learned that her long-standing illness was in fact a sexually transmitted disease which she had caught from her husband
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| Dedications | Ann Hatton | The future AH
published with her name (Ann Curtis, sister of Mrs. Siddons) Poems on Miscellaneous Subjects, with a strong subscription list, dedicated to Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
. Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall. 57 (1784): 314 |
| Dedications | L. E. L. | There is again evidence that financial pressures played a part in her family's eagerness to see her in print. L. E. L.,. “Introduction”. The Fate of Adelaide, edited by Francis Jacques Sypher, Scholars’ Facsimiles and Reprints. 17-18 |
| Cultural formation | Ann Hatton | The most noteworthy attribute of AH
's family was their theatrical involvement, which in her generation became theatrical fame. They held an insecure positon in the middle ranks; at the time of Ann's birth they... |
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