10 MAY 1851, Page 10
At the Olympic, there is an English version of Use
Bataille de Dames. Mrs. Stirling, who is the aunt-countess, can feel the finesse and quiet sentiment of the original; but generally the English actors appear to sad disadvantage when we have before us a company containing such artists as Lafont and Regnier. However, the attempt to get up a work of such excellence is laudable, and the performance is, after all, as good as could be expected.