{"id":1786,"date":"2023-06-26T14:21:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T14:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theatremuseum.wpengine.com\/?p=1786"},"modified":"2023-10-07T10:34:28","modified_gmt":"2023-10-07T10:34:28","slug":"our-leaving-ladies-canadian-actresses-starring-on-world-stages-from-the-1840s-to-1940s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theatremuseum.ca\/our-leaving-ladies-canadian-actresses-starring-on-world-stages-from-the-1840s-to-1940s\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Leaving Ladies: Canadian Actresses Starring on World Stages from the 1840s to 1940s"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><em><strong>On Now:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nMacdonald Heaslip Walkway of Theatre History<br \/>\nHart House Theatre, University of Toronto.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Our Leaving Ladies:<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Canadian Actresses Starring on World Stages from the 1840s to 1940s<\/em><\/h2>\n<h3>Exhibit curated<br \/>\nby Dr. Cecilia Morgan<\/h3>\n<h3>and designed<br \/>\nby Matthew Dunleavy<\/h3>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>An exhibit celebrating Canadian women of the stage whose talent was recognized in theatres around the world.<\/h2>\n<h3>Canadians like Beatrice Lillie, Margaret Anglin, May Irwin and Julia Arthur were the toast of Broadway and London\u2019s West End theatres.<\/h3>\n<h3>But how did these women from Toronto, Ottawa, Hamilton and Cobourg Ontario find stardom? The exhibit explores their childhoods, private lives, careers and celebrity<\/h3>\n<h2>Coming to see a show at Hart House Theatre? The exhibit is available to audience members and the general public half an hour before each show.<\/h2>\n<h5>IMAGE:Julia Arthur as Juliet (1899),<br \/>\nCourtesy of Library of Congress Theatrical poster collection.<\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><em>On Now:<\/em><br \/>\nMacdonald Heaslip Walkway of Theatre History<br \/>\nHart House Theatre, University of Toronto.<br \/>\nOur Leaving Ladies:<br \/>\n<em>Canadian Actresses Starring on World Stages from the 1840s to 1940s<\/em><br \/>\nExhibit curated<br \/>\nby Dr. Cecilia Morgan<br \/>\nand designed<br \/>\nby Matthew Dunleavy<\/p>\n<p>An exhibit celebrating Canadian women of the stage whose talent was recognized in theatres around the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,7],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theatremuseum.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theatremuseum.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theatremuseum.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theatremuseum.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theatremuseum.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1786"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/theatremuseum.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4035,"href":"https:\/\/theatremuseum.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786\/revisions\/4035"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theatremuseum.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theatremuseum.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theatremuseum.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theatremuseum.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}