Word: angelo
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...grew up in Trieste (Austrian then, Italian now) and learned to speak Italian perfectly and German with an Italian accent. There is no anecdote to account for his becoming an actor; he merely decided to be one and began to play in Prague, with Angelo Neumann's stock company. Later, he decided to go to Berlin and there he met Max Reinhardt...
...left school before she was 15, worked days in a textile mill, nights in a store, saved every penny until, with what she earned singing in the Holy Rosary Church choir and what her mother could give her secretly, there was enough to pay her passage to Italy. Then Angelo Jacobo relented, sold the store, gave his all. So did the brothers and sisters, but the mother who had sympathized first died her first year away, left a saddened Clara to study doggedly for eight years in Milan...
Four years ago it was a full-blown opera singer who came back to the U.S., got an engagement with the Boston Opera Company, later with the San Carlo. Last week came her great triumph when she made her debut in a leading role at the Metropolitan. Papa Angelo was there, wiping away proud tears, and Mayor Michael Landers of Lawrence, to give the stamp of civic authority. Twelve times the audience called her out in front of the great gold curtains, thundered its applause. Next day a typical story named her as "the latest American Cinderella to find...
...Angelo Bada Giacomo Lauri-Volpi
Louis D'Angelo Antonio Scotti