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LULU BELLE?A Negro courtesan's progress from Harlem to Paris. Principally Lenore Ulric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Best Plays: Apr. 12, 1926 | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

...clearing mist take shapes of giants making wild gestures with their great revolving arms, charged them in the name of his lady. Back he came with the necklace surrendered to him for the insane simplicity of his request, back to wed his Dulcinea who, kindly for a courtesan, sent him away, back into the forest to die. Florence Easton was Dulcinea, conscientiously seductive; Giuseppe de Luca, the faithful portly Sancho, himself a little mad. The opera, critics agreed, to be of little consequence, save for Massenet's unfailing craftsmanship; endowed with little real beauty, with many melodic bromides?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Don Quichotte | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

These are the plays which, in the light of metropolitan criticism, seem most important: SERIOUS LULU BELLE-Lenore Ulric in a startling concoction about a Negro courtesan who graduated from Harlem to Paris. YOUNG WOODLEY-The tribulations of a schoolboy whose first love is the wife of a faculty master. THE GREAT GOD BROWN-A stirring and occasionally obscure play by Eugene O'Neill discussing ex-pressionistically how an artistic spirit was submerged by modern competition. CRAIG'S WIFE-Chrystal Herne giving a keen portrait of a woman whose home became a sanctum in which even a husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays: Apr. 5, 1926 | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

LULU BELLE-The tale of a torrid tan courtesan from Harlem, who graduated to a silk-hung Paris boudoir. Principally Lenore Ulric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays: Mar. 22, 1926 | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

LULU BELLE?Lenore Ulric giving a memorable performance as a colored courtesan in Harlem and Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays: Mar. 15, 1926 | 3/15/1926 | See Source »

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