Word: bertinis
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Dates: during 1896-1896
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...production will be the best ever seen in Boston. The cast, which is an unusually strong one, follows: Marguerite de Valois, wife of King Henry IV, Mlle. Fatmah Diard; Count de St. Bris, Catholic Governor of the Louvre, Mr. William Wolff; Valentine, his daughter, Miss Clara Lane, Miss Nina Bertini Humphrys; Count de Nevers, Mr. J. K. Murray; Cosse, Mr. Arthur Wooley; Thore, Mr. John Read; Retz, Mr. Albert Regas, Raoul de Nangis, Protestant gentleman, Mr. Thomas H. Persse, Mr. Charles O. Bassett; Marcel, Huguenot soldier, servant of Raoul, Mr. W. H. Clarke; Urban, page to Marguerite, Miss Hattie Belle...
...stage setting is exceedingly harmonious and beautiful, and the costumes of surprising excellence. The performance as a whole is far ahead of many other productions by more pretentious grand opera singers in the past. The laurels of the performance crown the new stars, Mlle. Fatmah Diard and Miss Nina Bertini Humphrys, who has come on from New York to join the company. Mlle. Diard was received with remarkable demonstrations of enthusiasm Monday night and is established a favorite already. Miss Humphrys is petite, demure and very charming. She is the product of the best foreign schools and has been...