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601: 613: 558: 570:"Nellie Stewart bangles" became a popular fashion accessory for young Australian and New Zealand women in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Usually worn on the upper arm, they were an emulation of Nellie Stewart's style. In 1886, as a token of thanks for her support of a fund to commemorate the death of General Gordon of Khartoum, Stewart was presented with 25 gold sovereigns. She had them made into a simple bangle which she wore on her upper arm for the rest of her life. Jewellers, such as Angus and Coote, marketed the bangles. 665: 300:. The play was not a good one, and Stewart had difficulty overcoming her nervousness in London, seldom singing her best there. She felt depressed and later wrote that she was unable to give her natural vivacity full play. She retired for two additional years, during which time she gave birth to a daughter, Nancye Doris Stewart (1893–1973), the child of her lover Musgrove, before returning to Australia. In September 1893, Stewart began playing a repertoire of nine operas including Gianetta in 674: 656: 80: 526:, she was able, after the loss of her voice, to take leading parts in non-musical comedy and drama. Though not judged a great actress, she was an effective one in both emotional and comic parts. Her autobiography displays a woman of charming character, kindly, appreciative of the good work of others, and free from the petty jealousies often associated with stage life. She had the admiration, affection and respect of Australian playgoers, both men and women, for 50 years. 683: 692: 647: 581:, Melbourne. From 1933, the "Nellie Stewart Memorial Cup" was given as a prize in Junior Theatre League drama contests for the best performance of an Australian-written play. In 1934, "Nellie Stewart Memorial committee" was formed to benefit Sydney hospital, which was supported by Nellie Stewart in her lifetime, and also raised funds for a monument to Stewart. In 1936, a rose garden was established and named the "Nellie Stewart Garden of Memory" at the 638: 381: 626: 200: 243:. She was a great favourite with the public, but her immense vitality led to restlessness and mannerisms which were commented on by the more intelligent of her critics, whom she afterwards thanked in her autobiography. About this time she formed an association with the well-known theatrical manager, 212:
On 26 January 1884, Stewart married Richard Goldsbrough Row – "a girl's mad act" she called it in later years, for she discovered at once that she did not really care for her husband. They parted within a few weeks, and Stewart resumed her theatrical work. Among her principal parts in the next three
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voice which she lost in middle life probably from over-working it. She took her art seriously, lived carefully and never lost her figure. She had unusual success at playing "younger" parts late in life. She had great versatility, and after being for many years at the head of her profession in
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when the opera was first produced at Sydney. Her two daughters by James Guerin became known on the Australian stage as Docy (for Theodosia) and Maggie (for Margaret) Stewart. Theatre was thus in Nellie Stewart's blood, but she was brought up strictly. The family moved to
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on the theatres led to Stewart losing practically all her savings. She toured New Zealand in 1915, receiving warm critical reviews. In January 1916 she was deeply depressed by grief over the death of George Musgrove, until she was persuaded by
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at Melbourne for 24 consecutive nights, an extraordinary feat, but it was probably the beginning of the overstraining of her voice, which some years later she was to lose altogether. In April 1888 she played Elsie in
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where Nellie first attended the old model school and afterwards, for a time, a boarding-school. She was taught fencing by her father, dancing by Henry Leopold and, later on, singing by David Miranda, father of
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compelled the company to abandon the tour, all the scenery for the repertoire season having been destroyed. Miss Stewart returned to Australia, but it was not until 1909 that she had another success in
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In 1895 she returned to London and, except for one small part in an unsuccessful play, did not appear on the stage for four years. During that period Musgrove had a great success in producing
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in Sydney after another service, and her ashes were taken to Melbourne. After a further series of services attended by more crowds, her ashes were placed in the family grave at
247:, which lasted until his death. She had an unbounded affection and admiration for him, and he was the "great and good man" to whose memory she dedicated her autobiography 365:, Stewart sang the ode "Australia" at the beginning of the musical programme. In February 1902 she had one of the greatest parts in her career, Nell Gwynne in 170:
at Melbourne, which she accepted, and the pantomime had great success, running for 14 weeks and earning Stewart some recognition. In 1881 she was Griolet in
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honouring Stewart together with J. C. Williamson. In 2001, an exhibition at the Arts Centre, Melbourne, marked the 70th anniversary of Stewart's death.
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Stewart held a place by herself on the Australian stage. Beautiful in face and figure, full of vivacity, a natural actress, she had also an excellent
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in the Performing Arts Collection, the Arts Centre, Melbourne (costumes, news clippings, photographs, programmes, record sleeves etc.)
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In 1887 she retired from the stage for 12 months and went to London with Musgrove, returning to Australia in January 1888 to play in
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and the monologue "Nellie Stewart Addresses Her Public". Two months after Stewart's death, in August 1931,Columbia presented the
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Born into a theatrical family, Stewart began acting as a child. As a young woman, she built a career playing in
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to the Juliet of her daughter, Nancye. When nearly 70 years of age she played an astonishing revival of
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in the principal part. Stewart returned to the stage at Christmas 1899 as principal boy in the
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Stewart family grave and Nellie Stewart memorial, Boroondara General Cemetery, Kew, Melbourne
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Stewart died, aged 72, on 21 June 1931 at her residence, "Den o' Gwynne", Thompson Street,
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at the Tivoli Theatre. He also employed her to help in the production of the London hits
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operas. In the mid-1880s, she began a long relationship with the theatrical manager
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In 1902, Stewart had one of her greatest successes in the title role in
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At about five years of age, Stewart played a juvenile role with
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were added to the repertoire. A visit to America followed and
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on 27 June 1931. She was survived by her daughter, Nancye.
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Towards the end of 1880, she received an offer to play the
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supplement, 8 March 1934, p. 2; and "Junior playwright",
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This article is about the singer. For the painter, see
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recorded Stewart and others performing extracts from
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Univ. of Queensland Press. 708: 425:When Knighthood was in Flower 406:1906 San Francisco earthquake 16:Australian actress and singer 1482:Australian operatic sopranos 579:National Gallery of Victoria 499:Columbia Graphophone Company 384:Poster for 1909 performances 7: 1340:search for "Nellie Stewart" 1327:Van Straten, Frank (2007). 1112:"Death of Nellie Stewart", 1002:"Programme of Celebrations" 548:Boroondara General Cemetery 10: 1528: 1477:Australian child actresses 1472:Australian stage actresses 1329:"Nellie Stewart 1858–1931" 1292: 512: 400:proved a great success in 18: 1446:State Library of Tasmania 1435:Nellie Stewart Collection 1215:Australian Women's Weekly 1205:"Junior theatre league", 911:. 8 April 1878. p. 2 877:"Death of Nellie Stewart" 816:, Cassell Australia 1978 402:San Francisco, California 344:Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 203:Stewart as Marguerite in 173:La fille du tambour-major 1352:Stewart, Nellie (1923). 1217:, 7 December 1935, p. 33 1048:"Australian Movie Stars" 529: 497:On 24 March 1931 by the 471:J. 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Index

Kunmanara Stewart

operetta
Gilbert and Sullivan
George Musgrove
Sweet Kitty Bellairs

Woolloomooloo
Richard Stewart
Theodosia Yates
Richard Yates
Mary Ann Yates
Maritana
Melbourne
Lalla Miranda
Charles Kean
pantomime
H.M.S. Pinafore
principal boy
La fille du tambour-major
Olivette
comic operas
Gilbert and Sullivan
Patience

Faust
The Pirates of Penzance
Iolanthe
The Mikado
Princess Ida

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