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Updated: May 5, 2025
You could never make an actress. You are too hopelessly natural, erratic, and impulsive. You would follow no teaching implicitly, but, when you saw fit, would trample on conventionalities and venerable stage-traditions.
This idea of stabbing Desdemona at last is not original with Fechter, who here, and in several other places, has consented to follow our stage-traditions, and has been led astray. Shakespeare on the stage is a sad falling off from Shakespeare in the closet. Our imaginations are not kept in check by the pitiless limits that make themselves felt in the theatre.
"I should certainly tread my own ways on the boards, as elsewhere," replied Zelma, quietly, "move and act from the central force, the instinct and inspiration of Nature, letting the passion of my part work itself out in its own gestures, postures, looks, and tones, falling short of, or going beyond, mere stage-traditions.
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