In the 1980s, BBC Radio 3 commissioned a whole series of monologues from the British playwright Peter Barnes (1931-2004), author of The Ruling Classes (1968, later filmed with Peter O’Toole) and Leona ...
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SAINT MAUD (StudioCanal). A private agency nurse (Moffydd Clark), living in Scarborough, deeply religious, in regular communion with God and given to self-mortification, wants to save the soul of a fo ...
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Times are tough for young and old alike right now, especially for musicians and entertainers, both professional and amateur. Yet somehow, even through this prolonged era of lockdowns, the irrepressibl ...
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When it comes to great crimes passionnels, Shakespeare’s Othello ranks among the very best. The interracial marriage of Othello and Desdemona would have shocked Renaissance Venice. Racism is with us s ...
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