[{"n": "Edward Alleyn", "u": "/e/stage-legends/edward-alleyn/", "s": "Foremost actor of the Elizabethan stage and founder of Dulwich College."}, {"n": "Edwin Booth", "u": "/e/stage-legends/edwin-booth/", "s": "The greatest American actor of the 19th century, overshadowed by his brother's infamy."}, {"n": "Eleonora Duse", "u": "/e/stage-legends/eleonora-duse/", "s": "The Italian actress who eliminated the self to become her characters."}, {"n": "Ellen Terry", "u": "/e/stage-legends/ellen-terry/", "s": "English actress, leading Shakespearean performer of the late 19th century."}, {"n": "Ethel Barrymore", "u": "/e/stage-legends/ethel-barrymore/", "s": "The First Lady of the American Theatre"}, {"n": "Ethel Merman", "u": "/e/stage-legends/ethel-merman/", "s": "The undisputed First Lady of the musical comedy stage."}, {"n": "Francesca Bertini", "u": "/e/stage-legends/francesca-bertini/", "s": "The silent star who brought realism to Italian cinema."}, {"n": "Frederick Ashton", "u": "/e/stage-legends/frederick-ashton/", "s": "The choreographer who created a specifically English genre of ballet."}, {"n": "George Arliss", "u": "/e/stage-legends/george-arliss/", "s": "The first British actor to win an Academy Award, George Arliss was a stage and screen legend known for his his"}, {"n": "George Balanchine", "u": "/e/stage-legends/george-balanchine/", "s": "Father of American ballet and co-founder of the New York City Ballet."}, {"n": "Geraldine Page", "u": "/e/stage-legends/geraldine-page/", "s": "Stage legend and Oscar-winning actress Geraldine Page, whose career spanned four decades despite a Hollywood b"}, {"n": "Grace Fields", "u": "/e/stage-legends/grace-fields/", "s": "The Lancashire Lass who conquered stage and screen."}, {"n": "Helen Hayes", "u": "/e/stage-legends/helen-hayes/", "s": "First Lady of American Theatre and EGOT winner."}, {"n": "Hume Cronyn", "u": "/e/stage-legends/hume-cronyn/", "s": "Canadian-American stage legend and husband of Jessica Tandy"}, {"n": "Idina Menzel", "u": "/e/stage-legends/idina-menzel/", "s": "Broadway's green goddess who made 'Let It Go' a global anthem."}, {"n": "Ira Aldridge", "u": "/e/stage-legends/ira-aldridge/", "s": "Pioneering Black Shakespearean actor and theatre manager"}, {"n": "Irene Worth", "u": "/e/stage-legends/irene-worth/", "s": "A three-time Tony Award-winning American actress who became a leading star of British and American theatre."}, {"n": "Isabella Andreini", "u": "/e/stage-legends/isabella-andreini/", "s": "Italian actress and writer of the commedia dell'arte"}, {"n": "Jo Van Fleet", "u": "/e/stage-legends/jo-van-fleet/", "s": "American actress who won an Oscar and a Tony."}, {"n": "John Barrymore", "u": "/e/stage-legends/john-barrymore/", "s": "The greatest living American tragedian who left the stage for film and became the Great Profile."}, {"n": "Josephine Hull", "u": "/e/stage-legends/josephine-hull/", "s": "Stage legend who won an Oscar for Harvey."}, {"n": "Judith Anderson", "u": "/e/stage-legends/judith-anderson/", "s": "Australian stage legend who conquered Broadway and Hollywood."}]