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SARAH BERNHARDT PREMIERES IN THE UNITED STATES (A DAY IN THEATRE)

by Robert Shuman

On March 21, 1880, a pivotal event unfolded in the annals of American theatre: the renowned French actress Sarah Bernhardt graced the New York stage for the first time. This momentous occasion occurred at Booth's Theatre, a prestigious venue named after the illustrious actor Edwin Booth. Bernhardt's debut performance featured her captivating portrayal of the […]

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:36am on March 21, 2024