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...characters shone without personal whims or affectations. Yet she was hardly careful enough to bring out Rosalind's mirthful character. The Rosalinds since Nilson have had conspicuous faults. Modjeska's acting of the part was too modern and hysterical; Miss Davenport's Rosalind lacked poetry. Ada Rehan is the best actress of this character since Nilson, but even she is a bright, sweet, interesting Rosalind and no more. Though fault can be found with these actresses, however, there are few of us who could not gain by seeing their performance of Shakspere. Without seeing him played one can not best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Copeland's Lecture. | 11/20/1894 | See Source »

water are voted the favorite beverages Joe Jefferson is voted the best actor and Ada Rehan the best actress. The highest figure for a year's expenditure is $4,000, and the lowest $135. The average expenses for the course are: Freshman year, $961; sophomore year, $1,099; junior year, $1,213; and senior year, $1,255. There are one hundred and forty-four Republicans and forty-four Democrats. One hundred and forty-four are for Protection and forty-nine for Free Trade. The oldest man in the class is thirty years and ten months, and the youngest is nineteen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/13/1894 | See Source »

Railroad of Love.Daly's Company played in "The Railroad of Love" at the Hollis Street Theatre last night, and tonight they will play in "As You Like It." Miss Ada Rehan's "Rosalind" is a very creditable piece of acting; in New York it received a great deal of praise. The season will end this week on Friday with a performance of "A Night Off," as the company sails for Europe on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theatres. | 5/27/1890 | See Source »

...principal first performance and revivals; and giving very entertaining biographical sketches of the leading actors who visited Boston the past years. One of the most attractive features is the fine collection of engravings that adorn this work, portraits of Booth as Iago and as Hamlet, of Ada Rehan, of Augustin Daly's company, of Mr. Lewis and Mrs. Gilbert, of Mrs. Vincent, late of the Boston Museum and of other actors and actresses in costume and in street attire, besides pictures of scenes from the most noted plays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Book for Playgoers. | 1/13/1888 | See Source »

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