Eugénie D'Hannetaire
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Marie-Louis-Philippine-Eugénie Servandoni (6 January 1746,
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- 22 February 1816, Paris), stage name Eugénie D'Hannetaire, was a French actress. She was the daughter of the actor-director D'Hannetaire and the actress Marguerite Huet (stage name Mlle Eugénie). She made her debut at the
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aged 8, in child roles, then from 15 as a dancer. She is reported to have succeeded her mother in her roles as a soubrette. She left Brussels in 1773 and in
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married the comic-actor Larive, from whom she divorced 20 years later. Prince Charles-Joseph de Ligne vowed her his boundless admiration and dedicated his ''Lettres à Eugénie sur les spectacles'' (1774) to her.


Bibliography

* Henri Liebrecht:
Histoire du théatre français à Bruxelles au XVIIe et au XVIIIe siècle
' 1746 births 1816 deaths Actresses from Brussels 18th-century actresses from the Holy Roman Empire Actors from the Austrian Netherlands 18th-century French actresses 18th-century French dancers {{France-dance-bio-stub