Sada Yacco, Japan's first modern actress, toured Europe in 1901 and 1902 with plays including 'The Geisha and the Knight' and a Japanese 'Merchant of Venice', playing to large crowds in Budapest and dozens of other cities. At which Scottish city's 1901 International Exhibition did she also perform?

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Glasgow. Glasgow hosted a huge International Exhibition in 1901 and Sada Yacco's Japanese troupe performed there during their European tour. The troupe played in Budapest a year later, in early 1902, alongside stops in Vienna, Prague, Moscow and dozens of other cities across Europe.