Tag Gabrielle Réjane

Feature Article

The Artist-With-Kids Conundrum — 150 Years Ago

Deborah Klugman – Stage Raw Most people familiar with theater history have heard of Sarah Bernhardt and Eleonora Duse. Fewer recognize the name Gabrielle Réjane, a French actress and international megastar whose career spanned 1874 to 1920, during which time she…

LADCC Critics
December 4, 2014

Reviews

O REJANE at the Bootleg Theater

Pauline Adamek – ArtsBeatLA It takes a highly talented actor to emulate a real-life theater legend. Born 1856, Gabrielle Réjane (her stage name) was a remarkable French actress and innovative theater impresario who altered French culture, its fashion and socio-politics…

LADCC Critics
November 24, 2014

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