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Edith Ailsa Geraldine Craig (née Edith Godwin; 9 December 1869 – 27 March 1947), known as Edy Craig, was a prolific theatre director, producer, costume designer and early pioneer of the women's suffrage movement in England.
Actor, producer and designer, Edith Craig (1869-1947) was a suffragette and socialist, and later director of the feminist Pioneer Players for almost 15 years from 1911. Her partner, Christopher St John (1871-1960), born Christabel Marshall, was a feminist playwright, suffragette, and author.
Edith Craig died of coronary thrombosis and chronic myocarditis on 27th March 1947. According to Katharine Cockin, the author of Edith Craig (1998), Christabel Marshall destroyed all her "papers (and presumably the memoirs)" after Craig's death.
Mar 8, 2019 · Star of the stage Ellen Terry and her thespian daughter, Edith Craig, were two of the jazziest, energetic, and engaging characters of the early 20th century. From defying social norms to sticking it to theatre censorship laws, Ellen and Edith shook up the world they lived in, and everybody they met along the way. Hooked? Good.
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Edith Craig was born on 13 September 1907 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She was an actress, known for Behind the Headlines (1937), Foolish Hearts (1935) and Harmony Lane (1935). She died on 2 March 1979 in Tenafly, New Jersey, USA.
- Actress
- September 13, 1907
- Edith Craig
- March 2, 1979
Chapter One. Introduction: Edith Craig Retrospectives. Chapter Two 1869-1902 Her Mother's Daughter: The Lyceum's Apprentice. Chapter Three 1903-07 The New Woman Experiments and the Genealogy of the 'Scala masque' Chapter Four. 1907-1914 The Art of Women's Suffrage Theatre and the 'fire of Prometheus'
Apr 22, 2004 · Edith was born August 12, 1934 to Fred & Helen Gagne in Long Beach, CA. Edith graduated from Bothell High School in 1953 and worked as an office an customer service manager...
