Heroines of the Modern Stage
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' ' The day of Bejane's greatest and most last- ing success came with the production, in 1893, of Madame Sans-Gene, by Sardou, the latest of the Parisian dramatists to answer the call of the great comedienne in their midst.
" Just as the first dressmakers of Paris meas- ure Bejane's fine figure for the costumes of her various roles, so the best writers of the French Academy now make plays to her measure, ' wrote M. Meunier in 1894. ' ' They take the size of her temperament, the height of her ta...lent, the breadth of her acting; they consider her taste, they flatter her mood ; they clothe her with the richest draperies she can covet. Their imagina- tion, their fancy, their cleverness, are all put at her service. The leaders in this industry have hitherto been Messrs. Meilhac and Halevy, but now M. Victorien Sardou is ruining them. Ma- dame Sans-Gene is certainly, of all the roles Be jane has played, that best suited to bring out 156 HEROINES OF THE MODEEN STAGE her manifold resources. It is not merely that Be jane play the washerwoman, become a great lady, without blemish or omission; she is Ma- dame Bans-Gene herself, with no overloading, nothing forced, nothing caricatured.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
' ' The day of Bejane's greatest and most last- ing success came with the production, in 1893, of Madame Sans-Gene, by Sardou, the latest of the Parisian dramatists to answer the call of the great comedienne in their midst.
" Just as the first dressmakers of Paris meas- ure Bejane's fine figure for the costumes of her various roles, so the best writers of the French Academy now make plays to her measure, ' wrote M. Meunier in 1894. ' ' They take the size of her temperament, the height of her ta...lent, the breadth of her acting; they consider her taste, they flatter her mood ; they clothe her with the richest draperies she can covet. Their imagina- tion, their fancy, their cleverness, are all put at her service. The leaders in this industry have hitherto been Messrs. Meilhac and Halevy, but now M. Victorien Sardou is ruining them. Ma- dame Sans-Gene is certainly, of all the roles Be jane has played, that best suited to bring out 156 HEROINES OF THE MODEEN STAGE her manifold resources. It is not merely that Be jane play the washerwoman, become a great lady, without blemish or omission; she is Ma- dame Bans-Gene herself, with no overloading, nothing forced, nothing caricatured.
What to read after Heroines of the Modern Stage?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Forrest Izard to read onlineMoreLess
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