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AN ACTRESS IN THE EAST

... AN ACTRESS IN THE EAST* This book is a record of the sights, scenes, impressions, and experiences of one who was perhaps more a playing stroller than a strolling player in the East. The raison d'ĂȘtre of the journey may have been histrionic, but the recording ...

Published: Wednesday 10 October 1894
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1359 | Page: 22 | Tags: Photographs 

A VETERAN ACTRESS

... A VETERAN ACTRESS. Mrs. Clara Fisher Maeder, who made her debut eighty years ago, now lives in Harlem, United States, and the Dunlap Society is about to publish her autobiography. As may be easily imagined, she was an infant prodigy; she was only six ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1897
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 262 | Page: 18 | Tags: Photographs 

THE INVASION OF THE FOREIGN ACTRESS

... THE INVASION OF THE FOREIGN ACTRESS. Of all the ridiculous criticisms that pass current among foreigners the intense insularity of the Briton is one of the most amusing. Probably in no city in the world is foreign artistic talent of every description ...

Published: Wednesday 16 September 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1018 | Page: 24 | Tags: Photographs 

THE ACTRESS AND HER ART

... of the old. Now that she is about to revisit us, I think we should accept the great actress of our time oh yes, there is no doubt about it, she is the great actress of our time simply on her own merits. Do you realise that Sarah Bernhardt, whatever we ...

Published: Wednesday 20 June 1894
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1121 | Page: 24 | Tags: Photographs 

SOME FRENCH ACTRESSES

... SOME FRENCH ACTRESSES. MDLLE. BERTINY, COMED1E FRAN9AISE. L MW c B isaaHM HDLLE. VERNEUIL, VAUDEVILLE. MDLLE. PIERCY, NOUVEAUTES. VIDLLE, ROSA BRUCK, GYAIMASE. Photographs by Reutlinger, Paris. ...

Published: Wednesday 14 August 1895
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 26 | Page: 41 | Tags: Photographs 

A NEW AUSTRALIAN ACTRESS

... A NEW AUSTRALIAN ACTRESS. Sydney playgoers are rejoicing in the success of Miss Hilda Spong, one of the youngest and most graceful actresses on the Australian stage. She is the daughter of Mr. W. B. Spong, the well-known scene-painter, and was born in ...

Published: Wednesday 05 September 1894
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 411 | Page: 19 | Tags: Photographs 

THE OLDEST ENGLISH ACTRESS IS DEAD

... THE OLDEST ENGLISH ACTRESS IS DEAD. Mary Anne Goward, Mrs. Robert Keeley, died on Sunday morning at her residence, 10, Pelham Crescent, South Kensington, a victim to influenza. Though her career as an actress belonged to yesteryear, that lively, clever ...

Published: Wednesday 15 March 1899
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 532 | Page: 2 | Tags: Photographs 

ADA REHAN: THE WOMAN AND THE ACTRESS

... ADA E E II A N. THE WOMAN AND THE ACTRESS. Those who have the privilege of Miss Rehan's friendship all testify to her great charm of manner off as on the stage. Something of the sweet graciousness of the noble dames whom it has been her lot to personify ...

Published: Wednesday 28 June 1893
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1065 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

EMILY SOLDENE, ACTRESS--AND NOYELIST

... EMILY SOLDENE, ACTRESS-- AND NOYELIST.* One warm night in July, 1893, I strolled into the Criterion Theatre to see the revival of La Fille de Madame Angot. Lecocq's bright music awakened many memories, for I saw in Mdlle. Lange not so much Miss Amy ...

Published: Wednesday 17 March 1897
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1326 | Page: 22 | Tags: Photographs 

ACTRESS AND AUTHORESS: HALF AN HOUR WITH MISS BESSIE HATTON

... stage to the drawing-room. And do you really believe that an actress can find time to be a novelist You must remember that one cannot always be acting, even if one would. Admirable actresses are often out of an engagement, and I assure you it is very ...

Published: Wednesday 18 April 1894
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 951 | Page: 34 | Tags: Photographs 

THE POET AS DRAMATIC CRITIC: WHEREIN IS SET FORTH THE HIGH OPINION ENTERTAINED BY MR. BROWNING THE POET OF MISS ..

... for Italy (Mrs. Orr, page 405), showing how closelv at the moment must have been associ ated in his mind the actress of the opening and the actress of the close of his career. The last letter which Miss Murray received from him is dated May 8, 1 889, the ...

Published: Wednesday 05 October 1898
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1639 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs 

MISS GRACE HAWTHORNE

... wero more dependent on power of lungs and command of striking attitudes than histrionic art. The actress at first parison with the most celebrated actress of the day. It was a3 Theodora that Miss Hawthorne risked rivalry with Sarah Bernhardt, who had made ...