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Title: 
Adonis
Collection Title: 
Theatre Arts
Notes: 
1884
Collection Information: 
Collection administered by the Visual Resources manager, Architecture Library, (402)-472-1193
Description: 
Henry E. Dixey, widely considered an emblem of nineteenth century masculine beauty, co-wrote the 'burlesque extravaganza' with Edward E. Rice ; at 603 performances, Adonis was the longest-running show of its time
Subject.Persons: 
Dixey, Henry E., 1859-1943 ;Rice, Edward E. (Edward Everett), 1848-1924
Subject: 
American drama (Comedy) ;Theater -- United States -- History -- 19th century ;Theaters -- Stage setting and scenery ;Costume ;Actors
Location: 
New York (State) -- New York
Image.Publisher: 
University of Nebraska--Lincoln, Libraries
Image.Date: 
2014
Source: 
Historic photos of Broadway