When Noël Coward’s Fallen Angels was first staged a hundred years ago in 1925, the critics dismissed it as vulgar, disgusting, shocking, nauseating, vile, obscene and degenerate, an insult to Br ...
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Paddington Bear is universally loved by children and adults. Michael Bond wrote the first of 27 books in 1958. There have been several television series and three films. Paddington even had tea and a ...
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PARTENOPE, Handel’s bitter, witty and ironic comedy of sexual intrigue, jealousy and rage, premiered in London in 1730. Four years earlier the erotic libretto had been deemed entirely unsuitable for t ...
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Shakespeare’s Othello is one of the great crimes passionnels. Othello loved not wisely but too well. Persuaded that his newly wed wife, Desdemona, whom he adores, is having an affair with Cassio, a yo ...
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