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Sarah Bernhardt

You're Dead to Me

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Bernhardt and Regina in the Comedy, France

Sarah Bernhardt had a temper. Her sister Regina, who was also in the comedy, France, says with her, accidentally stood on another actress' gown. In retaliation, Bernhardt went up and slapped Madame Nautily. You'll be shocked to hear Bernhardt refuse to apologize. And so she got fired. The first time. She strikes out lands a couple of gigs at Deshamnes and the Audion theatres. All is forgiven, briefly. Then it all goes wrong again quite quickly soon after they go on a tour. Can you guess what Sarah Bernhardt does to upset her theatre boss this time while in London?

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