Servant Stage Company will have a Dickens of a season in 2025 ... “It’s a jukebox musical that celebrates the swing era,” Bauer says. “It does have all of these big-band hits that ...

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There is something compelling about period dramas that just attracts one — the grand romances, ornate costumes, and lavish historical settings all somehow transport us to another era. Peacock offers a ...

As was the fashion of the era, these were often stowed in matching ... any passing burglars might accidentally mistake them for a first edition of Dickens or Keats). As a youngster, I would ...

"I was a real costume drama child ... This love of the Victorian era led her to iconic historical fiction like Joan Aiken’s The Wolves Of Willoughby Chase sequence and Philip Pullman’s ...

It was — Aiken’s language is steeped in Brontë and Dickens and the few pages we read ... of textiles, of costume that mark his world’s evolution. That Roth — who would flee Nazism and ...

What the Dickens: 100 years of the Charles Dickens ... the exhibition showcases the artist's dazzling costumes, collaborations, and provocative performances. It includes Bowery's portrait by ...

They were rebuilt, and most lasted well into the Victorian era. But by the 1880s ... The inn also made an important appearance in Dickens. It was at the White Hart that Mr Pickwick first met ...

and guides in period-appropriate costume. Chronologically, the first is Schreuderhuis (1709), the oldest restored townhouse in southern Africa, furnished with simple pieces made predominantly from ...