“Helen Hastings, an English actress, made her American debut at the Union Square Theatre, New York, in a nondescript piece called ” Pen and ink ;” with the following east: Mr. Van Sittart, J. H. Clark: Aristarchus Brent, Eugene Jepson ; Capt. Mountstewart, Henry E.Walton; Dick, William A. Faversham; Tim Murpby, Joseph Dalley; Alexander Maenab, S. Fox; Mrs. Van Sittart, Annie D. Ware; Mrs. Brent, Ida Jeffreys; Ada, Helen Corlette ; Phyllis, Helen Hastings.”

Reference Data:

The New York Mirror Annual and Directory of the Theatrical Profession for 1888, by Harrison Grey Fiske, 1888, page 5