The French Actor on the London Stage: Charles Fechter by Catherine Quirk

“…Many studies have looked at the temporary star turns taken by French actors in London, with the performances of, for example, Sarah Bernhardt and Rachel coming in for a particularly large amount of analysis. …”
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Les intellectuels français au service de la propagande franquiste pendant la guerre civile : le cas de la revue Occident (1937-1939) by Darío Varela Fernández

“…The motivations of the various French actors prove that the Spanish Civil War was not only in Iberian territory but a field of international cultural warfare for the reactionary forces of the 1930s.…”
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‘What a perennial delight is in hearing the French language spoken!’: Class, Language and Taste in the Maison de Molière’s French Performances in London (1871–1893) by Ignacio Ramos Gay

“…Upon receiving the troupe, renowned actor Henry Irving praised the success of French actors, such as Got, Mounet-Sully, Coquelin aîné and cadet, and Sarah Bernhardt on the Gaiety Theatre stage in London. …”
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