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Lady Francis Hope, Miss May Yohe, in The Lady Slavey
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Lady Francis Hope, Miss May Yohe, in The Lady Slavey
Lady Francis Hope, Miss Augusta May Yohe, (1866-1938) American musical theatre actress in the title role, as The Lady Slavey. In her short career, she also appeared in Dick Whittington and Little Christopher Columbus. She married Henry Francis Hope Pelham Clinton Hope, generally known as Lord Francis Hope, in 1894. Date: 1895
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Augusta Clinton Francis Hope Married Pelham Yohe 1895 Musical Slavey
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This photograph captures the enchanting presence of Augusta May Yohe, an American musical theatre actress who graced the stage in the title role of "The Lady Slavey" during the late 1890s. Born in 1866, Yohe's theatrical career was marked by her exceptional talent and versatility, as evidenced by her performances in "Dick Whittington" and "Little Christopher Columbus." In 1894, she married Henry Francis Hope Pelham Clinton Hope, who was widely known as Lord Francis Hope. The couple's union added an air of sophistication and elegance to Yohe's already impressive stage persona. The image, taken in 1895, depicts Yohe in the character of The Lady Slavey, a role that showcased her ability to captivate audiences with her dramatic flair and captivating voice. The Victorian era, in which this photograph was taken, was a time of great change and innovation in the world of theatre, and Yohe was a shining star in this dynamic period. Her performances were a testament to the power of the human spirit, as she brought to life complex characters that resonated with audiences and left a lasting impact on the world of musical theatre. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the extraordinary talent and artistry of Augusta May Yohe, a truly remarkable actress of the 19th century. Her legacy continues to inspire and entertain, and her place in the annals of American theatre history is well-deserved.
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