If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. On a round mirrored floor stands a baby grand piano and it remains there, permanentl ...
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Joyce Glasser reviews Conclave (November 29, 2024), Cert 12A, 120 mins. In cinemas. Edward Berger won a pile of Oscars last year for his adaptation of All Quiet on the Western Front. There is nothing ...
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THE MILLIONAIRESS (YouTube). Bernard Shaw’s didactic farce, written in 1936 when he was 80 and seen on BBC television in 1972, is one of his poorest plays. Maggie Smith, highly mannered, very theatric ...
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When Verdi was asked which of his operas was his favourite he replied Rigoletto. The premiere in 1851 was a huge success with the public and has remained so ever since. Whenever ENO was strapped for c ...
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