Mourning Becomes Electra
Americannoun
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Dame Helen Mirren's turn as an adulterous New England matriarch who murders her husband in Mourning Becomes Electra was widely praised in 2003.
From BBC • Oct. 22, 2013
I figured people would be really impressed that I had read "Silas Marner" and "Mourning Becomes Electra."
From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2012
Grace George and her step-daughter Alice Brady, who turned in an exciting performance with last season's Mourning Becomes Electra, are each more notable for drawing room comedy than for serious drama.
From Time Magazine Archive
Out of the swimming pools, Tammy went to New York, studied at the Neighborhood Playhouse, and spent two years playing in somber epics, including Mourning Becomes Electra.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Play, Mourning Becomes Electra, had been in the mind of many a theatregoer for over a year.
From Time Magazine Archive
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