Eleonora Duse

The character has also been acted in London by Eleonora Duse, and as I write (March, 5, 1907) by

Hedda Gabler 2006

The character has also been acted in London by Eleonora Duse, and as I write (March, 5, 1907) by

Hedda Gabler 2006

Early romantic accounts tell us that the world-renowned actress Eleonora Duse was born, in 1858, in a train, an appropriate setting for someone who was to spend most of her life on the move.

Duse Plays the Palace Gottlieb, Robert 2003

Kathleen intends to be the Eleonora Duse of the operatic stage.

Fall On Your Knees Macdonald Ann-Marie 1996

Kathleen intends to be the Eleonora Duse of the operatic stage.

Fall On Your Knees Macdonald Ann-Marie 1996

Neither in life nor on the stage did Eleonora Duse (1858 – 1924) correspond to the popular idea of a 'great actress.'

Super Trouper Russell, John 1984

I felt it once when I played Olivia before Eleonora Duse.

The Story of My Life Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928 1908

The two things about it which touched me most deeply were my reception by the crowd who were waiting to get into the gallery when I visited them at two in the morning, and the presence of Eleonora Duse, who came all the way from Florence just to honor me.

The Story of My Life Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928 1908

I think it was as Olivia that Eleonora Duse first saw me act.

The Story of My Life Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928 1908

The same thing happened years later, when I took him to see Eleonora Duse.

The Story of My Life Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928 1908