Somerset Maugham, who in theatre history came midway between Oscar Wilde and Noël Coward, was the most popular British playwright of the first two decades of the 20th century. He has been shamefully n ...
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J.B. Priestley’s An Inspector Calls is a riveting, powerful drama. Through cleverly calculated build-ups of intrigue, tension and suspense that arise from strings of unexpected revelations and s ...
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The haunting, heart-breaking autobiographical Dancing at Lughnasa, Brian Friel’s most popular play, premiered in Dublin in 1990 and has been staged all over the world and filmed, winning many awards. ...
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Gino Bartali (1914-2000), the renowned Italian cyclist, was a local Tuscan hero as well as a national figurehead. He won the Tour de France twice. Immensely popular, his fame was second only to Mussol ...
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