Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Yeomen of the Guard premiered with great success in 1888, the year of Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee when the nation was being very patriotic and nostalgic for Ye Olde Engl ...
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Joyce Glasser reviews Elizabeth: A Portrait in Part(s) (May 27 in cinemas & June 1 on Prime Video) Cert 12A, 89 mins. There is no British director who portrays the anxiety, despair and the defiant ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews the Royal Opera House’s Gloriana on ROH Facebook and YouTube channels. Benjamin Britten wrote Gloriana to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. He and his libr ...
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As we all must know by now Queen Elizabeth II is 90 on 21st April and there are big celebrations due here and many other Commonwealth countries. The Queen celebrates two birthdays each year: her actua ...
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