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From: International Herald Tribune | Date: October 30, 2002 | Copyright information


International Herald Tribune

10-30-2002

BERLIN: Sarah Bernhardt appeared for the first time in Berlin at the Royal Theatre in ''Fedora.'' After the ''Bernhardt craze,'' during the last fortnight, the critics this morning reverse the public opinion. Critics are notably harsh and frank when a foreign, and speci...

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