Show LONDON'S TRIBUTE TO l- l MADAME lADAME NAZIMOVA NAZIM V A Madame Nazimova the well known Russian n l actress whom Charles Frohman Froh- Froh man will present to London in Juno has hafL created a 11 record b by learning Fn Enc Enc- lish and becoming one of New York s e principal actresses in two years year and anda a a. y year r later securing po of f a a. theatre bearing her hor name nl Perhaps few people will remember that this thia 3 artist who has nas made mado so 80 great a a. success throughout the United States spoke her first tow Low halting words of English h hat at the theatre thea No longer ago aw than 1905 she sho was a a. member or ot a comp company of or Jewish refugees who fled from Russia R pI played a 00 a 11 more or less successful suc sue cossu son season in Paris and then opened in London at Terrys Terry's theatre in tho I Strand A play pla called The Tho Chosen People was their first production I and it was a a gloomy g tra tragic c story of ot anarchy and oppression Madame Nazimova Nazimova Nazi Nazi- mova played tho the heroine The Russian RUsian players had no success in London and andI I sQ desperate so d sj crato b became their straits that thata a Do matinee in In aid of th th Russian refugees refugees ref of was 1 arran arranged ed chiefly by the of ot Laurence Irving at the theatre M Madame dame NaT mova appeared in a little one act tra tragedy edy and an jn response to the hearty applause spoke her first Tat words of English I thank you in which she had been De en coached coache Iou by Mr Ir Ir Irving The Russian players then wont Went to America Amadea where whore Madame 1 Nazimova won in iu two years her knowledge of En English and a leading lead lead- in ing ng position in New York It i is a ama ma magnificent record of ot pluck perS perseverance persever persever- ver- ver ance nce and p power w r t to achieve o on n the part of f a woman banished d from hOt her own land and and and tho the name ame of is one oneo oneto oneto to o conjure with from Maine Maino to Cali Call fo fornia nia She made a a. special success in in- in n certain t Ibs Ibsen n plays YS for she had a weird n note te in her ber acting that accords with tho tb the stylo style of the Danish dramatist |