EVERYBODY'S.
SPLENDID SPECIAL ATTRACTION. MADAME SARAH BERNHARDT TONIGHT. Tho world-famous tragedienne, Mm. Sarah Bernhardt will appear to-night and to-morrow at Everybody's in one of her great dramatic triumphs, "Jeanne Dore." It ig an intensely powerful dramatic story which gives the great actress wonderful scope for her exceptional ability. As the loving wife pnd devoted mother the "Divine Sarah" wins her way into the innermost heart of the onlooker. !Her s! uggle, after the tragic death of her husband, to win a place for her beloved boy gains and holds the sympathy of the audience. But it is in the final scenes when the son, grown to manhood, has been deserted by friends and defrayed bv the woman whom he loves that the heartbroken mother rises to the heights of her dramatic portrayal. Her own sacrifice i 8 nothing if it brings one small pioment of happiness to her hoy. It is a portrayal that will 'bring a'tear to many an eye, but nevertheless it is a dignified and noble scene and never approaches the melodramatic. The, "Jeanne Dore" season will be limite'd to to-night and to-morrow only.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 May 1917, Page 2
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187EVERYBODY'S. Taranaki Daily News, 22 May 1917, Page 2
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