- Victoria Montgomery
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name = Victoria Montgomery
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deathplace = UnknownVictoria Montgomery was a theatrical performer on Broadway and
off Broadway in the early 20th century."The Passing of the Idle Rich" was produced by the
Winter Garden Theatre , 1634Broadway (Manhattan) in midtownManhattan (New York) [ [http://www.jimsdeli.com/theaters/winter-garden.htm New York City Broadway Guide - Winter Garden Theater ] ] , in April 1913. The play, a work by Frederic Townsend Martin, showed scenes from a private car, theRMS Olympic , a millionaire's residence onFifth Avenue (Manhattan) , and a Mexican mine with an operative "cage". R.A. Roberts staged the entertainment which included Montgomery,Beverley Sitgreaves , andBeatrice Prentice , in its cast."F.T, Martin to be Staged Soon",New York Times , April 14, 1913, pg. 9.]Julius Hopp put together a cast for "The World Aflame" which included Montgomery and Ernest Milton. The war pageant drama went into rehearsal in May 1916. ["Theatrical Notes", New York Times, May 4, 1916, pg. 9.] The Fulton Theatre (
Helen Hayes Theatre ) presented the three-act comedy, "Her Honor the Mayor", in May 1918. Montgomery was among many actors associated with the play-producing group, The Actors and Authors Theatre, whichstaged this adaptation of a work by Arline Van Ness Hines. ["Actors' Theatre Plays", New York Times, May 14, 1918, pg. 13.]Montgomery played with Kenneth Burton and Jean Ellyn in "Under Cover", written by Jene French. It was produced by the
Cherry Lane Theatre in 1930. The theme was "a new angle to the sex angle".Montgomery was hit by a truck just before the scheduled debut of "Green Stick" at the
Provincetown Playhouse in October 1934. The play was postponed indefinitely when she was hospitalized atSt. Vincent's Hospital following the accident, which occurred atSixth Avenue (Manhattan) and Fourth Street. ["Green Stick" is Postponed", New York Times, October 2, 1934, pg. 19.]References
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