After 138 years, Black American opera composer Edmond Dédé‘s masterpiece makes its debut
After 138 years, a lost opera by the Black American composer Edmond Dédé finally gets its world premiere — and a performance ...
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The Greatest Film Adaptations of 19th-Century Literary Classics
Whether we prefer Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Charlotte Bronte, or Thomas Hardy, we must admit many of fiction's rockstars reside in the nineteenth century. Since then, directors have made films off ...
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How 19th-century melodrama turned the sweet music of gothic into something dark and sinister
In 18th-century gothic, music was a light melodic release from dramatic scares. But with the arrival of melodrama in the 19th century, gothic music became much darker.
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How 19th Century Fiction, a Disenchanting Love, Underwhelming Circus, and More Inspired Peggy Lee’s “Is That All There Is?”
Remembering Peggy Lee's version of "Is That All There Is?" Mike Stoller said: "Peggy's is really the essential version of that song." ...
'Miss Julia' brings theater back to Mulberry with a modern twist
Theater returns to Mulberry with "Miss Julia," a modern adaptation of Strindberg's classic, Feb. 14-15 at 3rd & Main.