Adam Lindsay

Adam Lindsay

Adam Lindsay was, with Thomas Wall, a cofounder of the Maryland Company of Comedians, the first resident theatrical company in Baltimore, Maryland. It was founded in 1781. He owned a coffee house prior to working with Wall, and returned to that profession after 1785.

References

* [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=27614972 American Theatre Companies, 1749-1887, by Weldon B. Durham; Greenwood Press, 1986. ]
*cite book|title=The History of North American Theater|first=Felicia Hardison
last=Londré|coauthors=Daniel J. Watermeier|year=1998|publisher=Continuum International Publishing Group|isbn=0826412335
*cite book|title=The Theatre in America During the Revolution|first=Jared|last=Brown|Coauthors=Don B. Wilmeth|year=1995|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=0521495377


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