Young, Florence Maude
(1870–1920)> THEATRICAL SINGER
Young, Florence MaudeYoung, Florence MaudeFlorence Maude Young (* Melbourne, 2 Oct. 1870; † Melbourne, 11 Nov. 1920), theatrical singer. She made her stage debut with Nellie Stewart's Opera Co. in 1890 and then began a series of appearances in operetta, including The Gondoliers, La Mascotte and Dorothy. She was principal boy in pantomime for J. C. Williamson from 1895, and went to the UK with George Musgrove's company in 1897, then to South Africa. She studied for operatic roles with Mme…