Olive May Explained

Olive May
Birth Date:17 November 1871
Death Place:Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
Occupation:Actress
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    Olive May (November 17, 1871 – July 24, 1938) was an American stage actress. She appeared in the popular play Arizona and appeared in Maude Adams's company.[1] [2] [3]

    Personal life

    May was married to playwright Henry Guy Carleton from 1894 to 1898.[4] [5] [6] She married actor and manager John W. Albaugh Jr. (son of John W. Albaugh) in 1907; he died in 1910.[7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

    Death

    May died on July 24, 1938, in Beverly Hills, California at the age of 66.[12]

    Selected performances

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. News: 27 July 1938 . Olive May; Actress Who Had Appeared in Maude Adams's Company Dies . .
    2. News: 29 September 1904 . Something Worth Seeing . Lincoln Republican .
    3. News: 28 December 1901 . The Theater . Evening Star . Washington, D.C. . 22, col. 2 .
    4. (8 September 1898). Mrs. Henry Guy Carleton Divorced, The New York Times
    5. (8 September 1898). Olive May's sacrifice: Why she married Henry Guy Carleton the play writer, Jamestown Weekly Alert (reprint of Chicago Chronicle article)
    6. (18 January 1899). SUIT OVER BRIDAL GIFT; Henry Guy Carleton's Divorced Wife Claims "The Butterflies." SHE INSPIRED THE PLAYWRIGHT Especially in the Third Act, He Wrote -- Carleton Explains Poetic Letter to His Betrothed, The New York Times
    7. https://books.google.com/books?id=c9c6AQAAIAAJ&pg=PA10 Who's who on the Stage 1908
    8. (8 April 1910). John W. Albaugh, Jr., Dead, The New York Times
    9. Partington, Blanche (14 August 1904). With the Players and the Music Folk, San Francisco Call
    10. (8 April 1910). Albaugh Jr. Dead, Washington Herald
    11. https://books.google.com/books?id=yh84ZdaFpGEC&pg=PA203 The World and the Parish: Willa Cather's Articles and Reviews Vol. 1
    12. News: Actress is Called . July 27, 1938 . Santa Ana Register . March 19, 2020 . 1.
    13. https://books.google.com/books?id=qMwvAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA5 Arizona, A Drama in Four Acts