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a marie antoinette blog
Adelaide Ristori as Marie Antoinette.
Images from the University of Washington’s Digital Collection
Ellen Adair as Marie Antoinette in Portland Stage’s production of Marie Antoinette: The Color of Flesh
Portland Stage: Marie Antoinette: The Color of Flesh Production Photos
Marie Antoinette from a production of “Fete de France” at the Brighton Dome in the 1930s. From the Brighton & Hove Photographic Collection.
Grace Head as Madame du Barry in a production of “Fete de France” at the Brighton Dome in the 1930s. From the Brighton & Hove Photographic Collection.
Marie Antoinette and her children in a production still of the play Madame Capet
Source: my scan
ALEXIS. What shall we call you? Louise, Joan, Mathilde…?
MARIE ANTOINETTE. (Awkward) Marie.
ALEXIS. I beg your pardon, but as a matter of course, we try to stay away from religious names at these masked functions.
MARIE ANTOINETTE. Religious names?
ALEXIS. The blessed mother of Jesus.
MARIE ANTOINETTE. Oh, you are making a joke.
—Marie Antoinette: The Color of Flesh by Joel Gross
Portland Stage: Marie Antoinette: The Color of Flesh Production Photos
Adelaide Ristori as Marie Antoinette
Images from the University of Washington Digital Collection
Ellen Adair as Marie Antoinette in Portland Stage’s production of Marie Antoinette: The Color of Flesh
Portland Stage: Marie Antoinette: The Color of Flesh Production Photos
