Gabrielle Ray as Frou-Frou at the Supper Party (1905). Talbot Hughes (British, 1869-1942). In 1
Gabrielle Ray as Frou-Frou at the Supper Party (1905). Talbot Hughes (British, 1869-1942).In 1907, Ray played Frou Frou in George Edwardes’ adaptation of The Merry Widow, which ran for 778 performances at Daly’s Theatre. Ray’s dance number, complete with handstands and high kicks, all performed on a table at Maxim’s held head high by four men, was a show stopper. -- source link
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