“RESURRECTION”
AT STRAND ON FRIDAY Of all Of all the great novels of Leo Tolstoy, “Resurrection,” which will be shown in its screen version at the Strand Theatre on Friday, is best known. Others nearly as well known are “Kreutzer Sonata” and “Anna Karenina.” “Resurrection” was written by Leo Tolstoy at Yasnaya-Foliana, Russia, in the years from 1895 to 1899, when it was published for the first time in “The Niva,” a magazin e Two years later the play based on Tolstoy’s novel ran more than one hundred performances in Faris, and in 1903 Sir Herbert Beerbchm-Tree in England and Blanche Walsh in America created sensations with the play. In 1904 Franco Alfano wrote his operatic version of “Resurrection,” introduced in America by Mary Garden at the Auditorium, Chicago, December 31, 1925.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 336, 23 April 1928, Page 13
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