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200 10$aStarring Madame Modjeska $eon tour in Poland and America /$fBeth Holmgren
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aBloomington $cIndiana University Press$d2012
215   $a1 online resource (427 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aDebut -- The making of a Polish actress -- Warsaw's state of the stars -- A colonial party and the California dream -- On the American road -- The roles of Madame Modjeska -- The Polish Modjeska -- Farewell tour -- Epilogue: finding Modjeska today.
330   $aIn 1876, Poland's leading actress, Helena Modrzejewska, accompanied by family and friends, emigrated to southern California to establish a utopian commune that soon failed. Within a year Modrzejewska made her debut in the title role of Adrienne Lecouvreur at San Francisco's California Theatre. She changed her name to Modjeska and quickly became a leading star on the American stage, where she reigned for the next 30 years. During this time, she established herself as America's most esteemed Shakespearean actress, playing opposite such celebrated actors as Edwin Booth and Maurice Barrymore. S
517 3 $aOn tour in Poland and America
606   $aActors$zPoland$vBiography
606   $aActors$zUnited States$vBiography
606   $aShakespearean actors and actresses$zUnited States$vBiography
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615  0$aShakespearean actors and actresses
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700   $aHolmgren$b Beth$f1955-$0880271
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