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{{Short description|American actress and singer}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1890|09|30}}<ref name="ICB interview">Brenner, I. C. (September 23, 1936). [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75098117/sep-23-1936-natalie-alt-profile-inc/ "Memory Lane"]. ''The Charlotte Observer''. Retrieved April 4, 2021.</ref><ref name="BD+DD+BN"/>
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| birth_place = [[New York, New York]], U.S.<ref name="BD+DD+BN"/>
| death_date = August 10, 1959 (aged 68)<ref name="BD+DD+BN">[https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9N-VWLQ Illinois, Cook County Deaths]. [[FamilySearch]]. Retrieved April 4, 2021.</ref><ref name="ChiTrib obit">[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75102862/obituary-for-natalie-alt-rosenthal/ "Obituaries: Rosenthal"]. ''Chicago Tribune''. August 12, 1959. Page . Retrieved April 4, 2021.</ref><ref>Hopper, Hedda (August 29, 1952). [https://www.newspapers.com/image/?clipping_id=75102104 "'From Under My Hat': Hedda Hopper as a Chorus Girl—Then a Rising Actress"]. ''Chicago Tribune''.</ref><ref>Hopper, Hedda (November 29, 1952). [https://www.newspapers.com/image/?clipping_id=75102589 "Looking at Hollywood"]. ''The Charlotte Observer''. Page 11. Retrieved April 4, 2021.</ref>
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| death_place = [[Chicago, Illinois]], U.S.<ref name="ChiTrib obit"/>
| nationality =
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| other_names = Initially credited as '''Natalie Alte'''<ref name="LN review">Staff (September 15, 1909). [https://www.mediafire.com/view/0ytm46o7duicnga "Cawthorn Scores in the 'Little Nemo'"]. ''Asbury Park Press''. Page 6. Retrieved April 4, 2021.</ref><ref name="LN ad">[https://www.mediafire.com/view/1npujiqmg5h81p0 "The Biggest Show Ever Brought to Buffalo"]. ''The Buffalo Commercial''. September 18, 1909. Retrieved April 4, 2021.</ref>
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| occupation =
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| years_active = 1911-17
| years_active = 1909-17
| known_for = Broadway actress and singer
| known_for = Broadway actress and singer
| notable_works = The Grass Widow (1917), Come to Bohemia (1916), The Girl Who Smiles
| notable_works = The Grass Widow (1917), Come to Bohemia (1916), The Girl Who Smiles
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'''Natalie Alt''' was a [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] actress and singer.<ref>{{cite news |author= |title=Natalie Alt |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=a43NAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA624&dq=%22natalie+alt%22&hl=en&ei=KIzZTK6-MIP98Abf66XgCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCUQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22natalie%20alt%22&f=false |quote=Natalie Alt ran away five years ago and joined comedy company. The day mother ran after Natalie, took sent her back to ... |work=[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|The Cosmopolitan]] |year=1915 |accessdate=2010-11-09 }}</ref>
'''Natalie Alt''' (born '''Natalie Altman''', September 30, 1890 – August 10, 1959) was a [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] actress and singer.<ref>{{cite news |title=Natalie Alt |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=a43NAAAAMAAJ&q=%22natalie+alt%22&pg=PA624 |quote=Natalie Alt ran away five years ago and joined comedy company. The day mother ran after Natalie, took sent her back to ... |work=[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|The Cosmopolitan]] |year=1915 |access-date=2010-11-09 }}</ref>
[[File:NatalieAlt1920.PNG|thumb|Natalie Alt, on the cover of the [[New York Clipper]] 1920]]
[[File:NatalieAlt1920.PNG|thumb|Natalie Alt, on the cover of the [[New York Clipper]] 1920]]


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*''[[The Grass Widow]]'' (1917)
*''[[The Grass Widow]]'' (1917)
*''[[Come to Bohemia]]'' (1916)
*''[[Come to Bohemia]]'' (1916)
*''[[The Girl Who Smiles]]'' (1915) <ref>{{cite news |author= |title=Musical Play |url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/baltsun/access/1755676322.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Nov+14,+1915&author=&pub=The+Sun+(1837-1985)&desc=MUSICAL+PLAY+AT+ACADEMY&pqatl=google |quote=The musical comedy, "The Girl Who Smiles," comes direct to this city from the Longacre Theatre. New York, and will be at the Academy of Music this week. "The Girl Who Smiles" has the distinction of having had the longest run -- 200 nights -- of any attraction on Broadway this season. The production... |work=[[Baltimore Sun]] |date=November 14, 1915 |accessdate=2010-07-04 }}</ref>
*''[[The Girl Who Smiles]]'' (1915) <ref>{{cite news |title=Musical Play |url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/baltsun/access/1755676322.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Nov+14,+1915&author=&pub=The+Sun+(1837-1985)&desc=MUSICAL+PLAY+AT+ACADEMY&pqatl=google |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121102204953/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/baltsun/access/1755676322.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Nov+14,+1915&author=&pub=The+Sun+(1837-1985)&desc=MUSICAL+PLAY+AT+ACADEMY&pqatl=google |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 2, 2012 |quote=The musical comedy, "The Girl Who Smiles," comes direct to this city from the Longacre Theatre. New York, and will be at the Academy of Music this week. "The Girl Who Smiles" has the distinction of having had the longest run -- 200 nights -- of any attraction on Broadway this season. The production... |work=[[Baltimore Sun]] |date=November 14, 1915 |access-date=2010-07-04 }}</ref>
*''[[The Sorcerer]]'' (1915 revival)
*''[[The Sorcerer]]'' (1915 revival)
*''[[The Mikado]]'' (1915 revival)
*''[[The Mikado]]'' (1915 revival)
*''[[The Yeomen of the Guard]]'' (1915 revival)
*''[[The Yeomen of the Guard]]'' (1915 revival)
*''[[Adele (musical)|Adele]]'' (1913) <ref>{{cite news |author= |title=Natalie Alt To Be Featured In New Music Hour |url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/457887422.html?dids=457887422:457887422&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Jun+21,+1931&author=&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=NATALIE+ALT+TO+BE+FEATURED+IN+NEW+MUSIC+HOUR&pqatl=google |quote=Natalie Alt, originator of the role of "Adele" in the musical comedy of that name, will be soprano soloist on the new "High Life Musical Refreshment" program on W-G-N starting at 2 o'clock tomorrow night and presenting each Monday night at this hour a program of vocal and instru-... |work=[[Chicago Tribune]] |date=June 21, 1931 |accessdate=2010-07-04 }}</ref>
*''[[Adele (musical)|Adele]]'' (1913) <ref>{{cite news |title=Natalie Alt To Be Featured In New Music Hour |url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/457887422.html?dids=457887422:457887422&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Jun+21,+1931&author=&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=NATALIE+ALT+TO+BE+FEATURED+IN+NEW+MUSIC+HOUR&pqatl=google |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121102204859/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/457887422.html?dids=457887422:457887422&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Jun+21,+1931&author=&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=NATALIE+ALT+TO+BE+FEATURED+IN+NEW+MUSIC+HOUR&pqatl=google |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 2, 2012 |quote=Natalie Alt, originator of the role of "Adele" in the musical comedy of that name, will be soprano soloist on the new "High Life Musical Refreshment" program on W-G-N starting at 2 o'clock tomorrow night and presenting each Monday night at this hour a program of vocal and instru-... |work=[[Chicago Tribune]] |date=June 21, 1931 |access-date=2010-07-04 }}</ref>
*''[[The Fascinating Widow]]''
*''[[The Fascinating Widow]]''
*''[[London Follies]]'', the production nearly started a riot in the audience, her singing when she came on stage stilled the theater.<ref>{{cite news |author= |title=London Follies' Nearly Starts Riot. Audience At Weber's Ridicules A Burlesque On "the Balkan Princess" by Incompetent Actors. |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9F0DE3DC1031E233A25751C2A9629C946096D6CF |quote=Natalie Alt, Her Singing, as Dresden China Figure, Stills Guffaws of Laughter. Company in Pierrot Costumes. A riot of ridicule almost came about at Weber's ... |work=[[New York Times]] |date=April 22, 1911 |accessdate=2010-07-04 }}</ref>
*''[[London Follies]]'', the production nearly started a riot in the audience, her singing when she came on stage stilled the theater.<ref>{{cite news |title=London Follies' Nearly Starts Riot. Audience At Weber's Ridicules A Burlesque On "the Balkan Princess" by Incompetent Actors. |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9F0DE3DC1031E233A25751C2A9629C946096D6CF |quote=Natalie Alt, Her Singing, as Dresden China Figure, Stills Guffaws of Laughter. Company in Pierrot Costumes. A riot of ridicule almost came about at Weber's ... |work=[[New York Times]] |date=April 22, 1911 |access-date=2010-07-04 }}</ref>
*''[[The Balky Princess]]''
*''[[The Balky Princess]]''
*''[[The Lamb of Delft]]''
*''[[The Lamb of Delft]]''
*''[[Jumping Jupiter]]'' (1911)
*''[[Jumping Jupiter]]'' (1911)
* ''[[When Sweet Sixteen]]'' (1910)<ref>Staff (December 6, 1910). [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=AkJRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cWYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2086%2C3438178&dq=natalie%20alt "Herbert's New Production"]. ''The Gazette Times''. Page 19. Retrieved April 4, 2021.</ref><ref name="WSS review">Staff (January 6, 1911).[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75092192/democrat-and-chronicle/ "Amusements"]. ''Rochester Democrat and Chronicle''. Page 17. retrieved April 4, 2021.</ref>
*''[[Little_Nemo#Theatre|Little Nemo]]'' (1909, as '''Natalie Alte''')<ref name="LN ad"/><ref name="LN review"/><ref name="GK interview">Kingsley, Grace (November 12, 1921). [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75080384/the-los-angeles-times/ "No Chance for Johnnies: Natalie Alt's Mommer Sticks Close Around; And 'Quaker Girl' Takes Nap Each Afternoon; She's Wise Though and She Knows It"]. ''The Los Angeles Times''. Page 34. Retrieved April 4, 2021. "My first success was at the New Amsterdam Theater in New York, as 'Little Nemo.'"</ref>


==References==
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==Further reading==
* Display Ad (September 24, 1912). [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75077841/the-times-dispatch/ "An Expert Opinion: Miss Natalie Alt, the Charming Prima Donna of 'The Quaker Girl,' Expresses Her Opinion of Hardman Pianos"]. ''The Richmond Times-Dispatch''. Page 7.
* Display Ad (October 8, 1912). [https://www.mediafire.com/view/zdgnjbqdubun0gs/ "It Reaches the Soul of 'The Quaker Girl'"]. ''The Atlanta Constitution''. Page 7.
* Kingsley, Grace (November 12, 1912). [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75080384/the-los-angeles-times/ "No Chance for Johnnies: Natalie Alt's Mommer Sticks Close Around; And 'Quaker Girl' Takes Nap Each Afternoon; She's Wise Though and She Knows It"]. ''The Los Angeles Times''. Page 34.
* Staff photographer (March 12, 1917). [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75063383/the-san-francisco-examiner/ "Pretty Natalie Alt"]. ''San Francisco Examiner''. Page 10.
* Staff (June 21, 1931). [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75063589/chicago-tribune/ "Natalie Alt to Be Featured in New Music Show"]. ''Chicago Sunday Tribune''. Page 16.


==External links==
==External links==
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Latest revision as of 17:48, 28 July 2024

Natalie Alt
Born
Natalie Altman[1]

(1890-09-30)September 30, 1890[2][1]
New York, New York, U.S.[1]
DiedAugust 10, 1959 (aged 68)[1][3][4][5]
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.[3]
Other namesInitially credited as Natalie Alte[6][7]
Years active1909-17
Known forBroadway actress and singer
Notable workThe Grass Widow (1917), Come to Bohemia (1916), The Girl Who Smiles

Natalie Alt (born Natalie Altman, September 30, 1890 – August 10, 1959) was a Broadway actress and singer.[8]

Natalie Alt, on the cover of the New York Clipper 1920

Productions

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d Illinois, Cook County Deaths. FamilySearch. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  2. ^ Brenner, I. C. (September 23, 1936). "Memory Lane". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Obituaries: Rosenthal". Chicago Tribune. August 12, 1959. Page . Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  4. ^ Hopper, Hedda (August 29, 1952). "'From Under My Hat': Hedda Hopper as a Chorus Girl—Then a Rising Actress". Chicago Tribune.
  5. ^ Hopper, Hedda (November 29, 1952). "Looking at Hollywood". The Charlotte Observer. Page 11. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  6. ^ a b Staff (September 15, 1909). "Cawthorn Scores in the 'Little Nemo'". Asbury Park Press. Page 6. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  7. ^ a b "The Biggest Show Ever Brought to Buffalo". The Buffalo Commercial. September 18, 1909. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  8. ^ "Natalie Alt". The Cosmopolitan. 1915. Retrieved 2010-11-09. Natalie Alt ran away five years ago and joined comedy company. The day mother ran after Natalie, took sent her back to ...
  9. ^ "Musical Play". Baltimore Sun. November 14, 1915. Archived from the original on November 2, 2012. Retrieved 2010-07-04. The musical comedy, "The Girl Who Smiles," comes direct to this city from the Longacre Theatre. New York, and will be at the Academy of Music this week. "The Girl Who Smiles" has the distinction of having had the longest run -- 200 nights -- of any attraction on Broadway this season. The production...
  10. ^ "Natalie Alt To Be Featured In New Music Hour". Chicago Tribune. June 21, 1931. Archived from the original on November 2, 2012. Retrieved 2010-07-04. Natalie Alt, originator of the role of "Adele" in the musical comedy of that name, will be soprano soloist on the new "High Life Musical Refreshment" program on W-G-N starting at 2 o'clock tomorrow night and presenting each Monday night at this hour a program of vocal and instru-...
  11. ^ "London Follies' Nearly Starts Riot. Audience At Weber's Ridicules A Burlesque On "the Balkan Princess" by Incompetent Actors". New York Times. April 22, 1911. Retrieved 2010-07-04. Natalie Alt, Her Singing, as Dresden China Figure, Stills Guffaws of Laughter. Company in Pierrot Costumes. A riot of ridicule almost came about at Weber's ...
  12. ^ Staff (December 6, 1910). "Herbert's New Production". The Gazette Times. Page 19. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  13. ^ Staff (January 6, 1911)."Amusements". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. Page 17. retrieved April 4, 2021.
  14. ^ Kingsley, Grace (November 12, 1921). "No Chance for Johnnies: Natalie Alt's Mommer Sticks Close Around; And 'Quaker Girl' Takes Nap Each Afternoon; She's Wise Though and She Knows It". The Los Angeles Times. Page 34. Retrieved April 4, 2021. "My first success was at the New Amsterdam Theater in New York, as 'Little Nemo.'"

Further reading

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