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Rebecca West was an actress first, a novelist and critic later. She was born Cicily Isabel Fairfield, in County Kerry. She took the name Rebecca West from a part she played in Ibsen's Rosmersholm; her career came from the fact that she preferred her words to someone else...
...himself said, "Who could- examine me?" or, when asked if he was a Ph.D., "No," says he imperially, "I make them." Here was one of those happy mortals who would rather do what they are doing than anything else on earth, the catch being as Ibsen in "Rosmersholm" makes Ulric Brendl say of Peter Mortensgard, "He can do anything he will, for he will never will more than...
...rapidly accelerating movement which aims to breathe the spark of living production into the library-bound theatre of Henrik Ibsen made its first local manifestation last week when Eva Le Gallienne presented "Rosmersholm." Now the eminent Alla Nazimova has added the bright flame of her talent to this Ibsen revivification by offering "Ghosts" for a two weeks run at the Colonial Theatre. The fame of the work renders superfluous any detailed analysis of its individual characteristics. A more interesting question is that of Ibsen's place in the modern theatre as revealed in this excellent production...
...American career of Mr. Montor began nine years ago. He has appeared on Broadway in Strindberg's "Dance of Death," and in Ibsen's "Rosmersholm...
...pieces will be on view during Civic Repertory's coming season: Siegfried by Jean Giraudoux; Alison's House by Susan Glaspell (based on the life of Emily Dickinson); Alice in Wonderland; Gruach and Ardvor-lich's Wife by Gordon Bottomley; Noble Prize by Hjalinar Bergman; Rosmersholm by Ibsen...