Famous Visitors to Richmond, Virginia

Kate Claxton in "Two Cousins"

Kate Claxton

Kate Claxton appeared in "Two Cousins" at the Marshall Theatre in Richmond, Virginia

Henry Dixey

Henry Dixey appeared as "Adonis" at the Marshall Theatre in Richmond.

Henry Dixey as Adonis

Edwin Forrest

Edwin Forrest

Edwin Forrest played a tremendous week's business in October, 1870, closing his engagement by presenting "Damon and Pythias" for the benefit of the Knights of Pythias in Richmond. This was Forrest 's last appearance in Richmond. He died at his home in Philadelphia, Dec. 12, 1872.

Nat Goodwin

He appeared in "The Goblins" at the Marshall Theatre in Richmond, Virginia

Nat Goodwin

DeWolfe Hopper

DeWolfe Hopper

DeWolfe Hopper appeared as "Pitticus Green" at the Richmond's Marshall Theatre.