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THE FOUR FROU-FROUS

... announced for Easter a version sanctioned by the authors, and translated by Mr. Sutherland Edwards. Miss Plessy Mordaunt, an actress new to the London stage, was selected for the part of Frou-Frou. In the mean time, however, Mdlle. Beatrice had been engaged ...

Published: Saturday 28 May 1870
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1234 | Page: 22 | Tags: Illustrations 

MISS BATEMAN

... MISS BATEMAN OF the actresses who have visited us from the other side of the Atlantic, few have made a greater impression on the public than the lady whose portrait we here en grave. Although an American by birth, her grandparents on the mother's side ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1870
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 551 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

SKETCHES ON THE WAY TO VIENNA

... pet of the Parisians gained her laurels as Molda in the limbale a' Argent, produced last year at the Bouffes Parisiens. An actress of the genuine opera bouffe style, and possessing youth, beauty, and piquancy. Madame Judic is now even more popular in Paris ...

Published: Saturday 17 May 1873
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 4211 | Page: 7 | Tags: Illustrations 

PHINEAS REDUX: THE DUKE AND DUCHESS IN TOWN

... useful of beings, cherishes dreams and visions of accomplishing the destiny that lies before her, in which she is to be an actress or a duchess she is not quite clear which. The story of Valery's running away when eight years old with Cleopatra, a dilapidated ...

Published: Saturday 27 September 1873
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 6640 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations 

Magazines

... pleasant paper on Art, in its Dramatic Aspect. She compares the artists of the Theatre Franjais with our own actors and actresses to the disadvantage of the latter, and recommends the establishment of a .Theatrical Academy rather a dubious remedy. --Then ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1874
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1252 | Page: 14 | Tags: Illustrations 

STAGE TRICKS

... by a certain noble lord, and produced at the noble lord's theatre amount tolerated between two lovers, and with certain actresses of a highly correct turn of mind the proceeding is carried out in a mimetic way, the kiss being about as genuine as the slap ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1874
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2095 | Page: 16 | Tags: Illustrations 

FOREIGN

... inimitable actress, Mdlle. Desclee, has cast a gloom upon Parisian social ciicles, and will not be unheeded in England, where her first, and now, alas, only London perform ance of Frou-Frou last summer will never be forgotten. A genuine actress, one who ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1874
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2652 | Page: 18 | Tags: Illustrations 

Scraps

... and published. M. Alexandre Dumas will edit and write a preface to the work, which, ornamented by a portrait of the late actress, will be sold for the benefit of the old servant who attended Mdlle. Desclee in her last illness, and who had been with her ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1874
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1025 | Page: 7 | Tags: Illustrations 

ACTRESSES' HUSBANDS

... ACTRESSES' HUSBANDS. A STAGE LIFE has attractions for a woman who is yonng, good looking, and of pleasing manners. Although she may not be much of an actress, she has the satisfaction of ap pearing in public, and is sure of admirers. Her portrait is in ...