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A portrait of Jane Penouardt (1920-24) who appeared in Louis Verneuils Lison and Duvernois Nonnette at her own theatre - the Theatre Daunou Date: 1920-1924
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A portrait of Jane Penouardt (1920-24) who appeared in Louis Verneuils Lison and Duvernois Nonnette at her own theatre - the Theatre Daunou Date: 1920-1924
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1921 Comedie Daunou Francaise Jane Nightlife Verneuil 1922 1923 1924 Duflos
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This portrait captures the enchanting allure of Jane Penouardt (1920-1924) during her prime years as a performer in Paris' vibrant jazz age nightlife scene. Known for her captivating stage presence, Penouardt graced the Theatre Daunou with her talent as the lead actress in Louis Verneuil's Lison and Duvernois Nonnette. The play, a popular comedic production during the 1920s, showcased Penouardt's charm and charisma, making her a beloved figure in Parisian entertainment. Born in the early 1900s, Penouardt's youthful exuberance shines through in this photograph, taken between 1920 and 1924. Her expressive eyes and radiant smile convey a sense of joy and playfulness, while her elegant attire and sophisticated hairstyle reflect the fashionable trends of the era. The Theatre Daunou, a renowned Parisian venue, was the perfect setting for Penouardt's theatrical prowess. The theatre, which was part of the Comédie-Française, was known for its high-quality productions and attracted a discerning audience. Penouardt, with her magnetic stage presence, fit right in and quickly became a favorite among Parisian theatergoers. Penouardt's collaboration with Louis Verneuil on Lison and Duvernois Nonnette marked the beginning of a successful career in Parisian entertainment. Her talent and allure made her a star, and she continued to captivate audiences with her performances throughout the 1920s. This portrait is a testament to her enduring legacy as an icon of the Parisian jazz age and a trailblazer for women in the world of theatre.
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