Phèdre
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Phèdre is the passion of the story and the person about whom I hope the audience can say 'that has been me', or at least 'could have been me'.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 21, 2013
Mirren's last appearance on stage was at the National theatre in 2009, when she played Phèdre in the first production to be broadcast as part of the NT Live programme.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 21, 2012
The National Theatre is now in its second season of NT Live, which began beaming live theatre into cinemas with its production of Phèdre with Helen Mirren.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 11, 2010
Though I must say that my only other experience that felt like doing rock 'n' roll was doing "Phèdre" at the Davros in Greece in front of 40,000 people.
From Salon ● May 23, 2010
Moreno, who looked and spoke like a tragic muse the remorse and suffering of Phèdre.
From Chateau and Country Life in France by Waddington, Mary Alsop King
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