Richard Thomas Le Gallienne ( 1866 - 1947 ) was an English man of letters , closely associated with the literary world of London in the 1890s; after that he resided in the USA, without altering his period style. The American actress Eva Le Gallienne...
The relative obscurity of Richard Le Gallienne's literary reputation is perhaps due to his excess of romantic sensibility in an age of irony. By the time he got to Paris in 1927, Le Gallienne's heyday had passed. Born Richard Thomas Gallienne at...
(1866 - 1947) was an English man of letters, closely associated with the literary world of London in the 1890s; after that he resided in the USA, without altering his period style. The American actress Eva Le Gallienne (1899-1991) was his daughter, by...
The long list of actress-director Eve Le Gallienne's accomplishments noted in her June 6 obituary only begins to capture her single-minded devotion to the theater. It was her belief that people need theater, that it is not an adjunct to life, a frill or...
Helen Sheehy. Knopf, $37.50 (544p) ISBN 0-679-41117-8 Eva Le Gallienne (1899-1991) had this in common with her favorite Ibsen character, Hedda Gabler: she refused to be oppressed by a sexist society that limited her freedom. Luckily, Le Gallienne never developed a penchant for...
