The Paymaster

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The Paymaster is an American military melodrama by, and originally starring, Duncan B. Harrison. [1] [2] It was presented at Niblo's Garden on Broadway in 1888 and featured Maude Adams in her first acting role at the age of 16. [2] Adams had briefly been cast in the part of the heroine in an earlier part of the play's run, but was re-cast as in a minor role as a maidservant,. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "Theatrical Gossip". New York Times. September 10, 1888. p. 8.
  2. 1 2 3 "Maude Adams-The Paymaster". www.bookmice.net. Retrieved January 22, 2024.


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