Almshouses--New York (State)--Erie County--History]]> Institutional care--New York (State)--Erie County--History]]> ]]> Erie County Poor House (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Nineteenth Century (1800-1850)]]> ]]> Almshouses--New York (State)--Erie County--History]]> Institutional care--New York (State)--Erie County--History]]> Erie County Poor House (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Nineteenth Century (1800-1850)]]> Almshouses--New York (State)--Erie County--History]]> Institutional care--New York (State)--Erie County--History]]> Erie County State Alms House (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Late Nineteenth Century (1850-1900)]]> Theater programs -- New York (State) -- Buffalo.]]>
Hepburn has other local connections--her maternal grandparents lived here, and her mother, Kit, was born in Buffalo.]]> Erlanger Theatre (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616]]> Hepburn, Katharine, 1907-2003]]> Prince, William, 1913-1996]]> Brown, Vanessa, 1928-]]> Parsons, Milton, 1904-1980]]> Mather, Aubrey, 1885-1958]]> Theatre Guild]]> Benthall, Michael]]> eng]]> Mid-Twentieth Century (1925-1975)]]> Theater programs -- New York (State) -- Buffalo.]]> One of Katharine Hepburn’s biggest hits was the romantic comedy, The Philadelphia Story.  The movie was based on a screenplay by Phillip Barry, who wrote the play specifically for Hepburn.  When the play opened in Buffalo in October 1940, prominent actor Joseph Cotten starred alongside Hepburn.

Hepburn has other local connections--her maternal grandparents lived here, and her mother, Kit, was born in Buffalo.]]> Erlanger Theatre (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Barry, Philip, 1896-1949]]> Hepburn, Katharine, 1907-2003]]> Heflin, Van, 1910-1971]]> Cotten, Joseph, 1905-1994]]> Joy, Nicholas, -1964]]> Lonergan, Lenore, 1928-1989]]> Sinclair, Robert B., 1905-1970]]> Theatre Guild]]> eng]]> Mid-Twentieth Century (1925-1975)]]> Theater programs -- New York (State) -- Buffalo.]]> Erlanger Theatre (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Sherwood, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1896-1955]]> Lunt, Alfred]]> Fontanne, Lynn]]> Gildea, Mary]]> Wood, Stanley]]> Watson, Minor, 1889-1965]]> Theatre Guild]]> Miner, Worthington, 1900-1982]]> eng]]> Mid-Twentieth Century (1925-1975)]]> Theater programs -- New York (State) -- Buffalo.]]>
This was the first time Cornell and her husband, theater director Guthrie McClintic, participated in a Shakespearean production. The country-wide tour rotated three plays, "Romeo and Juliet," "The Barretts of Wimpole Street," and "Candida".]]> Erlanger Theatre (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616]]> Cornell, Katharine, 1893-1974]]> Rathbone, Basil, 1892-1967]]> Welles, Orson, 1915-1985]]> Moran, Francis]]> Waldron, Charles, 1877-1946]]> McClintic, Guthrie, 1893-1961]]> eng]]> Mid-Twentieth Century (1925-1975)]]> Theater programs -- New York (State) -- Buffalo.]]> Erlanger Theatre (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950]]> Cornell, Katharine, 1893-1974]]> Byron, Arthur, 1872-1943]]> Aherne, Brian, 1902-1986]]> Evans, Maurice, 1901-1989]]> Waldron, Charles, 1877-1946]]> McClintic, Guthrie, 1893-1961]]> eng]]> Mid-Twentieth Century (1925-1975)]]> Theater programs -- New York (State) -- Buffalo.]]> Erlanger Theatre (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959]]> Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993]]> Meredith, Burgess, 1907-1997]]> Collins, Russell, 1897-1965]]> Bissell, Whit, 1909-1996]]> McClintic, Guthrie, 1893-1961]]> eng]]> Mid-Twentieth Century (1925-1975)]]> Theater programs -- New York (State) -- Buffalo.]]>
Hepburn has other local connections--her maternal grandparents lived here, and her mother, Kit, was born in Buffalo.]]> Erlanger Theatre (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Hepburn, Katharine, 1907-2003]]> Barry, Philip, 1896-1949]]> Nugent, Elliott, 1896-1980]]> Kerrigan, J. M. (Joseph M.), 1884-1964]]> Christie, Audrey]]> Sinclair, Robert B., 1905-1970]]> eng]]> Mid-Twentieth Century (1925-1975)]]> Postcards--New York (State)--Buffalo.]]> Photographic postcards.]]> Albright-Knox Art Gallery]]> Curt Teich and Co.]]> Curteich-Chicago (Firm)]]> Ernest Gunzburger]]> Curteichcolor 3-d Natural Color Reproductions (artist)]]> ENG]]> Ethridge, Scott]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> F. R.]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Postcards--New York (State)--Buffalo.]]> Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce.]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.]]> F.F. Brick and Company]]> ENG]]> Erie County (N.Y.) -- Maps.]]> New York (State) -- Erie County.]]> Real property -- New York (State) -- Erie County -- Maps.]]> F.W. Beers & Co.]]> Western New York Genealogical Society (repository)]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Late Nineteenth Century (1850-1900)]]> Faivre, Jules-Abel]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Faivre, Jules-Abel]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Faivre, Jules-Abel]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Faivre, Jules-Abel]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Falber, M.]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]>