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Clyde Fitch. Profession: Playwright. Nationality: American. Biography: From 1890 to the early 1900s, Fitch was the most popular playwright on Broadway. He was the first American to achieve the respect which had thus far been reserved for European writers. Some of his most well-reputed works include ' Nathan Hale ' (1898), 'The Climbers' (1901 ...
Lyric Theatre: On December 21, 1909, the ghost of playwright Clyde Fitch allegedly appeared onstage during the final curtain call on opening night for his last play, The City. He strode to center stage, took a bow, then vanished before the eyes of the startled cast and audience. (Fitch had died on September 4 of that year.)
Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines is an opera in three acts by Jack Beeson written in 1975 to a libretto by Sheldon Harnick after the 1901 play of the same name by Clyde Fitch. The play had previously been adapted for a 1916 silent film . The world premiere was September 20, 1975 at the Lyric Theater, Kansas City, Missouri directed and ...
Pages in category "Plays by Clyde Fitch". The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Fitch (surname) Fitch is a family name of Old French origin. Like most ancient surnames, there are a number of possible origins to the name. It may originate from the Old French word fissell meaning "an iron-pointed implement". [1] It may also derive from William de Gernon who inherited the barony of Stansted Mountfitchet in Essex, England and ...
Died. February 2, 1958. (1958-02-02) (aged 84) Seattle, Washington. Sarah Truax (February 12, 1873 [1] – May 2, 1958) was an American actor whose career began in the mid-1890s and lasted well into the twentieth century. Though she appeared in only a handful of Broadway and Hollywood productions over her career, Truax did achieve success ...
A death certificate is either a legal document issued by a medical practitioner which states when a person died, or a document issued by a government civil registration office, that declares the date, location and cause of a person's death, as entered in an official register of deaths. An official death certificate is usually required to be ...
