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    Jessie Bonstelle (born Laura Justine Bonesteel; November 18, 1871 – October 14, 1932) was an American theater director, actress, and drama company manager...
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    in Alexandre Dumas's Camille. In December 1910 Pavey met director Jessie Bonstelle when she was hired for performances during the Christmas season at...
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    Hilberry Gateway. Temple Beth El, c. 1905 Jessie Bonstelle in 1908 The Bonstelle Theatre in 2008 The Bonstelle in 2023, after its closure, with the site...
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    opened on Broadway at the Ritz Theatre on March 31, 1923, directed by Jessie Bonstelle and William A. Brady, and starring Herbert Bunston and Katharine Cornell...
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    theatre in the United States during the early to mid 20th century. Jessie Bonstelle, one of the first women to work as a director in the United States...
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    Profession and many female suffrage plays. Shaw, along with actress Jessie Bonstelle, designed the Woman's National Theatre in the early twentieth century...
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    parts. When Bachelor was 13, she studied drama in a school headed by Jessie Bonstelle.and she appeared in a professional show in Detroit. She also performed...
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    Stage Women's War Relief (from left): Mary Kirkpatrick, Dorothy Donnelly, Jessie Bonstelle, Rachel Crothers, Elizabeth Tyree, May Budeley, Eleanor Gates...
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    plays including The Governor's Lady (1912). In 1914 Walker joined Jessie Bonstelle as a director in Detroit and Buffalo. In 1915, Walker organized the...
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    Ames spent eleven seasons with Miller's company before moving on to Jessie Bonstelle's stock company for eight seasons and the Municipal Stock Company for...
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