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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1906

Page

20

Bernhardt Farewell Reflections on a Stage Legend

A lengthy critique lauds Sarah Bernhardt’s farewell performances, praising her youthful diction, nerve, and expression in pieces like The Mermaid and The Sorceress. It notes physical stamina beyond age, the stage craft of her supporting cast, and her lasting influence despite evolving modern tastes.

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Shaw’s Candida and You Never Tell in Stage Debate

Review contrasts Shaw’s Candida and You Never Tell with Dalys Valentine parody and Suppleanent penchants, noting traditional resolution in Candida. Also reports on Boston’s Hedda Gabler matinee with Henrietta Crosman curtain raiser Madeleine and Mary Mary Quite Contrary at Tremont.

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Willard’s Spoon Completes Rare Surrey Collection

Mr Willard, a diligent art curios collector in Surrey, England, bought a plain old English silver spoon for £6 after a long hunt in Sussex. Creighton’s dealer’s later bid of £75 and a boastful claim of £100 if asked more left Willard with a smile, noting the item completed his rare collection.

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How To Become Cheerful by an Actress Advice

Miss Lulu Glaser shares letters from actors and actresses seeking guidance on cheerfulness. She argues beauty fades without cheerfulness and explains how a bright expression or personal magnetism can uplift attractiveness, mood, and relationships amid everyday annoyances. Alice Fischer is slated for a leading role in Coming Thro the Rye at Herald Square Theater this week.

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MME SARAH BERNHARDT SEEN AS GENIUS OF THE AGE

Marie B Schrader reports on Mme Bernhardt, noting her elusive genius and age, her flawless complexion, striking gray green eyes, and effortless poise. The interview covers language, favorite roles, Sardou versus Ibsen, Shakespeare, and Miss Anglin. Bernhardt discusses writing memoirs and plans for a new theater in New York, with tours and English premieres to follow.

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Mrs Leslie Carter Career Review in Theatre

A long retrospective traces Mrs Leslie Carter from her Broadway debut in 18 at the Broadway Theater New York through fifteen years of growth under Belasco. It covers Zaza Adrea and Du Barry roles, critics' praise in England, and comparisons to Bernhardt Duse and Rejane, highlighting her rise to classic tragedy and her strong artistic expression.

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Week's Play Bills at Belasco and National Theaters

Mrs Leslie Carter opens in Washington with Adrea and Zaza at Belasco Theater after her celebrated New York runs. Critics praise her range and diction. Willard brings a mixed program to the National, including The Fool's Revenge and The Man Who Was, with strong notices expected for his dramatic range and for Gal finch in A Pair of Spectacles.

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Theatres Burn Bright With Seasonal Attractions In New York

Belasco and other houses present a packed week of repertoire and star turns. Leslie Caron, David Parrick, and Miss Bergere headline opera and musical acts with Carmen and The Lam of the Moon among the offerings. Majestic and Academy feature lavish electrical concerts and notable entertainers, while new productions including The Good for Naught await single performances to fend off rival shows.

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