Miles Malleson (1888-1969) is probably best known to cinemagoers as a character actor in cameo roles in British films. His most memorable performances were in Ealing Comedy’s Kind Hearts and Coronets ...
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A quick and free way to find out about opera and the operas you like is to go on line and watch the nightly streaming of opera by The Metropolitan Opera House, New York. Last week there was an opportu ...
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Noel Coward had a talent to amuse. He was described by the theatrical profession as The Master. Lord Louis Mountbatten on Noel Coward’s 70th birthday tribute said this: ‘There are probably greater pai ...
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Henry Purcell (1639-1693) wrote one true opera, Dido and Aeneas and a number of semi-operas, including The Fairy Queen, which premiered at the Dorset Theatre, London, in 1692. The score was lost after ...
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