On Actors And the Art of Acting
On Actors And the Art of Acting
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FREDERIC LEMAITRE, Among the few actors of exceptional genius who by reason of their very individuality defy classification, and provoke the most contradictory judgments, must be placed the singularly gifted Fr^d^ric Lemaitre. Those who have only seen him in the pitiable decay of his later years cannot easily understand the enthusiasm he excited in his prime ; but they will understand it, perhaps, if they re- flect that because he was an actor of genius, and not an actor of talent, he necessari...ly lost his hold of audiences when age and reckless habits had destroyed the personal qualifications which had been the sources of his triumph.
There was always something offensive to good taste in Fr^d^ric's acting — a note of vulgarity, partly owing to his daring animal spirits, but mainly owing, I suspect, to an innate vulgarity of nature. In his great moments Digitized by Google 74 ON ACTORS AND THE ART OF ACTING.
he was great ; but he was seldom admirable throughout an entire scene, and never throughout an entire play.
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FREDERIC LEMAITRE, Among the few actors of exceptional genius who by reason of their very individuality defy classification, and provoke the most contradictory judgments, must be placed the singularly gifted Fr^d^ric Lemaitre. Those who have only seen him in the pitiable decay of his later years cannot easily understand the enthusiasm he excited in his prime ; but they will understand it, perhaps, if they re- flect that because he was an actor of genius, and not an actor of talent, he necessari...ly lost his hold of audiences when age and reckless habits had destroyed the personal qualifications which had been the sources of his triumph.
There was always something offensive to good taste in Fr^d^ric's acting — a note of vulgarity, partly owing to his daring animal spirits, but mainly owing, I suspect, to an innate vulgarity of nature. In his great moments Digitized by Google 74 ON ACTORS AND THE ART OF ACTING.
he was great ; but he was seldom admirable throughout an entire scene, and never throughout an entire play.
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