Yvette Guilbert
Emma Laure Esther Guilbert
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Emerging from a modest Parisian family, Emma Laure Esther Guilbert took acting and diction lessons that enabled her to step onto the stage in the mid-1880s, debuting at the Varieté Theatre and soon headlining venues such as the Eldorado, the Jardin de Paris and the Moulin Rouge. Her striking yellow costumes, long gloves and almost motionless delivery turned the “patter song” into a celebrated art…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
