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The Dartmouth
July 27, 2025 | Latest Issue
The Dartmouth
Miriam Kolar
The Setonian
Arts

Irene Worth portrays Wharton

Hanover welcomed Tony Award-winning actress Irene Worth to Spaulding Auditorium Friday night, as she performed her dynamic "Portrait of Edith Wharton." Worth's recital consisted of selections from the autobiography and works of Wharton, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of such novels as "The Age of Innocence" and "Ethan Frome." Adorned in a shimmering apricot Fortuny gown given to her by the actress Lillian Gish, Worth became Wharton reminiscing about her formative years.

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