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Le Gallienne

American  
[luh gal-yuhn, -gal-yen] / lə ˈgæl jən, -gælˈjɛn /

noun

  1. Eva, 1899–91, U.S. actress and producer, born in England.

  2. her father Richard, 1866–1947, English writer.


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Alice in Wonderland A young girl undertakes a fantastical journey in Eva Le Gallienne and Florida Friebus’ adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s classic tale; for ages 6 and up.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 1, 2020

Other grown women followed her in the stage role, like Marilyn Miller, Eva Le Gallienne and Jean Arthur.

From Time Dec. 4, 2014

He also acted in amateur theater and was encouraged to become a professional by actress-teacher Eva Le Gallienne.

From Seattle Times Jun. 25, 2011

It was in Connecticut that he began acting, joining an amateur troupe called the Mark Twain Maskers in Hartford and taking classes from Eva Le Gallienne at the White Barn Theater in Westport.

From New York Times Jun. 24, 2011

Mr. Le Gallienne is a long time in coming to "the sublime figure of Christ."

From Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) by Foote, G. W. (George William)

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