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DESPRLS, SUZANNE (1875– )

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DESPRLS, SUZANNE (1875– ) , See also:French actress, was See also:born at See also:Verdun, and trained at the See also:Paris See also:Conservatoire, where in 1897 she obtained the first See also:prize for See also:comedy, and the second for tragedy. She then became associated with, and subsequently married, Aurelien Lugne-See also:Poe (b. 1870), the actor-manager, who had founded a new school of See also:modern See also:drama, L'Euvre, and she had a brilliant success in several plays produced by him. In succeeding years she played at the Gymnase and at the See also:Porte See also:Saint-See also:Martin, and in 1902 made her debut at the Comedic Fran gaise, appearing in Phedre and other important parts.

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