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Emily Fowler
Emily Fowler (1850–1896) was an English actress, singer and theatre manager. Beginning in musical burlesques, she later played in contemporary drama and English classics.
==Career==
Early in her career, Fowler appeared in musical burlesques, making her London debut in 1868 at the Royalty Theatre in ''Black-Eyed Susan'' by F. C. Burnand.〔Adams, William Davenport. (''A Dictionary of the Drama'' ), London: Chatto & Windus (1904) pp. 339, 453, 545 and 567〕 She created the roles of Florestein in W. S. Gilbert's ''The Merry Zingara'' (1868) and Alice in his ''Robert the Devil'' (1869) at the Gaiety Theatre, London. She also originated the roles of Paraquita in ''Columbus'' (1869) and Mephistopheles in ''Very Little Faust'' (1869).〔〔Hollingshead, John. (''My Lifetime'', ) (1895) S. Low, Marston〕 She was the hero, Hassan, in a burlesque of ''Arabian Knights'' by Arthur O'Neil at the Charing Cross Theatre.〔Adams, William Davenport. (''A Book of Burlesque, Sketches of English Stage Travestie and Parody'' ), p. 95, Read Books (2008) ISBN 1-4437-4063-2〕 She also originated the part of Hans in ''The Gentleman in Black'', a comic opera written in 1870, with a libretto by W. S. Gilbert and music by Frederic Clay.〔, p. 79〕
She then built a reputation in drama.〔Sherson, Erroll. (''London's lost theatres of the nineteenth century'' ), London: John Lane (1925), pp. 106–08〕 In 1870, she played in ''Free Labour'' by Charles Reade at the Adelphi Theatre, and In 1872, she was Alfonzo in ''Zampa''.〔Blanchard, Edward L., et al. (''The life and reminiscences of E. L. Blanchard'' ), pp. 384, 417, 431, 435–36, 448–49, 460, 479 and 509, London: Hutchinson & Co. (1891)〕 In 1873, she joined Henry Neville's company at the Olympic Theatre. There, she played Kate in ''Sour Grapes'' and Suzanne in ''The School for Intrigue'', an adaptation of ''The Marriage of Figaro''.〔 The next season at the Olympic, she was Lady Betty Noel in ''Lady Clancarty'' and Beatrice in ''Much Ado About Nothing''. Rutland Barrington, who appeared with Fowler in ''Lady Clancarty'', called her "one of the most delightful soubrettes that ever graced the stage".〔, pp. 16 and 18〕 In 1875 she played Deborah in ''The Spendthrift'' and May Edwards, the heroine in ''The Ticket-of-Leave Man''.〔 She also portrayed Helen Barry in ''The Two Orphans'' for that theatre.〔 At the Queen's Theatre in 1876, she was Princess Katherine in ''Henry V''. In 1878, she played Perdita in ''A Winter's Tale'' at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, the title role in W. G. Willis's ''Nell Gwynn'', and the Viscountess Lidesdale in ''Scandal''. At the Haymarket Theatre in 1879 she played in ''Ellen; or Love's Cunning.'' That year she also appeared in ''The Gay Deceivers'' at the Royalty. In 1880, she was Emily de Lesparre opposite Henry Irving in ''The Corsican Brothers'' at the Lyceum Theatre, London. She briefly engaged in management at the Charing Cross Theatre (1869) and the Royalty Theatre (1878).〔
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