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2 stories matching diva

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:divan, dive, divi, diven, diver, divid

  1. The Diva’s Relic: When a Sacred Charm Held Up a Seattle Opera

    A superstitious cantatrice once refused to perform because she’d lost a piece of the True Cross—forcing her manager to hunt through trunks until the curtain rose.

    Jan 25, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerAcademy of Music, Seattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. Diva vs. The Property Man

    A backstage spat at a local theater reveals the off-stage antics of an amateur dramatic troupe.

    Nov 10, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

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