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Miss Laurette Taylor (1883-1946) American actress born Loretta Helen Clooney, pictured appearing in various scenes in the play, " Out There, " written by her second husband John Hartley Manners, who had also penned, Peg O My Heart, the enormously successful play in which Taylor had starred in London. " Out There, " told the story of the war and the noble part women have played in it. Consequently, she is pictured as a nurse and taking on various cleaning jobs. The show ran at the Frolic Theatre, New York in 1917. Date: 1917
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This photograph captures the legendary American actress, Laurette Taylor, in various scenes from her groundbreaking performance in the war-themed play, "Out There," written by her second husband, John Hartley Manners. Born Loretta Helen Clooney, Taylor rose to fame with her starring role in Manners' previous success, "Peg O My Heart," in London. In "Out There," which ran at the Frolic Theatre in New York in 1917, Taylor portrayed the noble roles of a nurse and various cleaning jobs, reflecting the immense contributions of women during wartime. The play, set against the backdrop of World War I, highlighted the courage and resilience of women in the face of adversity. Taylor's powerful and moving portrayal was a testament to her exceptional talent and her ability to captivate audiences. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of American theatre and the important role women played in shaping the entertainment industry during a pivotal moment in history.
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