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Réjane

American  
[ray-zhan] / reɪˈʒan /

noun

  1. Gabrielle-Charlotte Réju, 1856–1920, French actress.


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He is remembered for his lean, high-waist silhouettes; luxurious fur-lined coats designed for actresses such as the French stage star Réjane; and his scandalous jupe-culotte, which shocked the pope in 1911.

From New York Times ● Jul. 5, 2017

O Réjane World premiere of Ilana Turner’s bio-drama about the turn-of-the-last century French actress and fashion icon.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2014

Duse is the soul made flesh, Réjane the flesh made Parisian, Sarah Bernhardt the flesh and the devil; but Julia Marlowe is the joy of life, the plenitude of sap in the tree.

From Plays, Acting and Music A Book Of Theory by Arthur Symons

There you may find the Prince de Ligne, chatting with Réjane or Coquelin; or Henri d’Orléans, just back from an expedition into Africa. 

From Worldly Ways and Byways by Eliot Gregory

She was thoroughly and consistently good, she was lifelike, amusing, never out of key; only, while she reminded one at times of Réjane, she had none of Réjane's magnetism, none of Réjane's exciting naturalness.

From Plays, Acting and Music A Book Of Theory by Arthur Symons

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