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Rivals in the spotlight Tension stars in meeting of legendary actresses.(Spotlight)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
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March 23, 2006|
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Byline: Lisa Bornstein, Rocky Mountain News
The Beatles or Elvis. Coke or Pepsi. Jennifer or Angelina.
Pop cultural rivalries are nothing new, and choices must be made. It was such when Shakespeare and Marlowe were writing, and when Britney and Cristina were warbling.
Among the most legendary rivals were Sarah Bernhardt and Eleonora Duse, the great stage actresses of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. An imagined meeting between the two, fraught with tension and comedy, is the premise of Lillian Groag's The Ladies of the Camellias, opening ...
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