A Pictorial History of the American Theatre: 100 Years 1860-1960 by Daniel Blum; Chilton Co. Book Division, 1960

In 1890,... Belasco's Men and Women, featuring Maude Adams, Odette Tyler and Frederic de Belleville, had a long run.

In 1892 ... Maude Adams, grooming for stardom, was in The Masked Ball with John Drew.

1896 ... Rosemary starring John Drew and Maude Adams with Ethel Barrymore in her first bit part, William Gillette and Odette Tyler in Secret Service, Under The Red Robe starring Viola Allen and William Faversham, and The Cherry Pickers.

Maude Adams' revival of The Little Minister ran well into 1905, and in February she added a one-act play, Op o' Me Thumb, as a curtain raiser. On November 6th she opened at the Empire in Barrie's Peter Pan, her most famous role. It served her several seasons and she revived it in 1915.

A week later Maude Adams opened at the Empire in The Jesters, a poetic drama that was not popular. Just before Christ mas, however, she returned to the Empire with a new comedy by James Barrie, What Every Woman Knows, and scored one of her greatest hits. Her leading man was Richard Bennett.

1931 Another event of the year was the return to the stage of Maude Adams after an absence of thirteen years. With Otis Skinner she toured the country in The Merchant of Venice," but she did not venture into New York.

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