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date: 14 May 2025

Antoine, André 

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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Theatre and Performance
Author(s):
Brian SingletonBrian Singleton

(1858–1943)French actor and director. His modest beginnings as an employee of the Paris Gas Company belied the reformative zeal and commitment with which he was to revolutionize stage practice in France. His work was inspirational throughout Europe. In ... ...

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