The one time the British nation goes to the theatre is during the Christmas period. For many people the only theatre they will ever see in their whole life is panto. In 2020 families hoped right up to ...
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LIFE WITH FATHER. (YouTube) Howard Lindsay and Russell Crowe’s comedy opened in 1939 and ran for 3,224 performances, becoming the longest running Broadway play. Audiences liked its sentimentality, its ...
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28-year-old Giuseppe Verdi in 1842 at La Scala in Milan had a big success with his biblical epic, Nabucco; and not least because of the ensembles which made a tremendous impact. Va, Pensiero, the poig ...
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I REMEMBER MAMA (BBC iPlayer). John Van Druten’s comedy was based on Kathryn Forbes’s short stories, Mama’s Bank Account, which were nostalgic portraits of a Norwegian immigrant family in San Francisc ...
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