For much of the 19th century, Mozart’s opera (which had premiered in Vienna in 1790) was thought to be too risqué to be staged and it wasn’t until the 20th century that it regained its popularity Two ...
andrew
2049 views
0
likes
Mar 17, 2022
Share
THE POWER OF THE DOG (Netflix). How many Oscars is this film written and directed by Jane Campion going to win? Quite a few, I should think. Benedict Cumberbatch is unexpectedly cast as a rancher in M ...
andrew
1674 views
0
likes
Mar 3, 2022
Share
Leos Janacek’s The Cunning Little Vixen, which premiered in Brno, Czechoslovakia in 1924, is based on a cartoon strip, which appeared in a daily Brno newspaper. There are two worlds: an animal world a ...
andrew
1744 views
0
likes
Feb 24, 2022
Share
French playwright Florian Zeller’s latest play, translated by Christopher Hampton and directed by Jonathan Kent, has its premiere in London rather than in Paris. Zeller is the author of the multi-awar ...
andrew
1803 views
0
likes
Feb 18, 2022
Share