David Mamet wrote Oleanna in response to the rise of political correctness in American universities in the late 1980s and early 1990s. It had a big impact at its premiere in 1992. Thirty years on the ...
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Quentin Crisp (1908-1999), one-time male prostitute and art school model, writer, actor, raconteur, became a celebrity when John Hurt played him brilliantly on television in 1975 in a memorable, frank ...
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Dorian A Rock Musical is based on Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray, an over-written and clumsily constructed novel, which never reveals the true nature of Dorian Gray’s hold over his mal ...
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The Metropolitan Opera House New York nightly streams operas for free, which is a great treat. I recently caught up with two of American composer Philip Glass’s minimalist opera portraits. Glass, one ...
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