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Lynn Fontanne

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

Lynn Fontanne see Lunt, Alfred, and Lynn Fontanne .


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At home in Wisconsin
; Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne became stars of New York's stages...2000. Long before he even met Lynn Fontanne, Lunt purchased the land in Genesee...folksy cottage kitchen. After Lynn Fontanne's death in 1983, the estate was... Read more
Lunt-Fontanne hospitality was legendary
; ...than they are today, Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne reigned at the top of the theatrical...Stage Struck," you would be greeted by Lynn Fontanne, who would almost certainly be standing...Green. Tea at 4 p.m. The British set -- Lynn Fontanne was a Brit -- was irresistibly drawn... Read more
SPECIAL EDITION Interiors
; Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne are two names that surely are familiar to many readers. The First...respected arts reporter and critic, who knew Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne and photographed them at their home. Ten Chimneys is so unchanged... Read more
Touch of glamour; If you go\
; ...belonged to actors Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne.(PHOTO) Remember your first introduction...wife acting duo of Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne became theatrical royalty. Perhaps...Forward: The Gowns and Garments of Lynn Fontanne," featuring clothing designed by fashion... Read more
LUNTS' ROYAL RETREAT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.(SATURDAY EXTRA)
; ...the Broadway stage, Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne. They appeared on stage together...two weeks short of his 85th birthday. Lynn Fontanne died at Ten Chimneys on July 30, 1983...CAPTION(S): Ten Chimneys Foundation Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt enjoy a cool drink... Read more
A SOPHISTICATED, INSEPARABLE DUO.(DAYBREAK)
; Byline: Chris Martell Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, known as the First Couple of American Theater, co-starred...and the marker at their grave reads: Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne were universally regarded as the greatest acting team... Read more
Lunt
; ...critic Wednesday, July 4, 2001 Stage immortals Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne are coming back to Broadway for good. The Ten Chimneys Foundation...died in 1977 at age 85. His wife and professional partner, Lynn Fontanne, died in 1983 at age 96. Read more
Lunt-Fontanne estate to open to public in '03
; ...was the rustic hideaway of Broadway actors Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, will be formally opened to the public on May 26, 2003, the...multipurpose space for workshops and meetings. "Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne were the greatest acting couple in the history of the English-speaki... Read more
TRUST GIVES '03 AWARDS.(DAYBREAK)
; ...Ten Chimneys, the former estate of actors Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne in Genesee Depot, which was among the recipients of the awards...Journal archives Ten Chimneys, the home of Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne near Milwaukee, opened for public tours in May. The Mid-Continet... Read more
McHenry County College
; ...the personal estate of Broadway legends, Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, in rural Wisconsin, on June 2. The trip to the Milwaukee...view the personal decor and collections of Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne through the Ten Chimneys estate tour from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m... Read more

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Fontanne, Lynn
Fontanne, Lynn [née Lillie Louise Fontanne] (1887–1983), actress. One...her future husband, Alfred Lunt . Fontanne enjoyed an early major hit as the...performances, The Visit (1958), with Fontanne playing the millionairess Claire... Read more
Alfred and Lynn Fontanne Lunt
...theatre, they were acclaimed for the subtlety and effortless cooperation of their performances, especially in comedies by Coward and George Bernard Shaw . Alfred and Lynn Fontanne Lunt Alfred and Lynn Fontanne Lunt Alfred and Lynn Fontanne Lunt Read more
Fontanne, Lynn
Fontanne, Lynn, see LUNT . Read more
Alfred Lunt, and Lynn Fontanne
...acting couple. Lunt made his debut in Boston (1913), toured in vaudeville, and won fame in Booth Tarkington's Clarence in 1919. Fontanne made her London debut in 1905 and her first appearance in New York City in 1910. The couple were married in 1922 and appeared... Read more
Lunt‐Fontanne Theatre
Lunt‐Fontanne Theatre (New York). The...couple Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne , was built in 1910 by...and a new name. Lunt and Fontanne starred in the first production...much of the Lunt‐Fontanne's subsequent tenants have... Read more

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