Word: calpurnia
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...parts of Calpurnia and Portia were in many respects the most difficult in the play. Mr. Sanford, as Calpurnia, is to be congratulated, for while he did not fully overcome the difficulties of the part, yet his character was, on the whole, well sustained. Mr. Stevens dwelt on the affectionate disposition of Portia, and did not clearly represent the dignity which is attributed to her. Considering the inherent difficulties in the part, however, his acting was creditable...