Anton Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya, which premiered in 1899, is generally considered to be one of the great plays of the 20th century. Not that you would know it from this revival. Simon Stephens’ radi ...
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Joyce Glasser reviews A Haunting in Venice (September 15, 2023) cert 12A, 103 mins. in cinemas. Sitting through director Kenneth Branagh’s new Agatha Christie adaptation, A Haunting in Venice, in whic ...
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Bizet was commissioned to write The Pearl Fishers (Les Pecheurs de Perles) when he was but 24, ten years before he went on to perturb the public with the passionate, murderous tragedy of Carmen, whose ...
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Joyce Glasser reviews Nightmare Alley (January 21, 2022) Cert 15, 150 mins. In 1962, William Lindsay Gresham, committed suicide at age 53 in the same hotel where he wrote his only successful novel, Ni ...
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