Shakespeare may be long gone, but this locally written unsolicited sequel takes your favorite Midsummer Night's Dream characters to whole new level and finds out what would happen if the Fairy Queen ...
Twink is Back — and She’s Bringing Fairy Magic to This Year’s Panto at the National Stadium. The one and only Twink (Adele ...
Lucie Skeaping explores Purcell's semi-opera, The Fairy Queen, based on Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. With excerpts from each of the masques from various recordings. Show more Lucie ...
The problems posed by a work whose theatrical characters have no foothold in the musical interludes, whose text is an awkward composite of almost-Shakespeare and not-at-all-Shakespeare, whose unedited ...
LENOX — In Henry Purcell’s “The Fairy Queen,” writes Le Jardin des Voix co-director Paul Agnew, “the night descends and the magic commences.” As night fell on Ozawa Hall, a spirited, inventive ...
Adam Chitwood is a former Managing Editor at Collider, where he covered film and television with a focus on interviews, features, and industry analysis. As The Magicians fans know full well, no one ...
Soon, Delhiites will be able enjoy a ride on a special train hauled by the 161-year-old Fairy Queen - the world’s oldest working locomotive. Plans are afoot to start a tourist train service between ...
It’s not the Palace on Wheels but they’re still selling the Maharaja idea. Or so it seems. There is a turbaned waiter with tea and coffee, a reception committee complete with marigold mala and tilak, ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. This evening delivered a couple of firsts. To mark the 350th anniversary of Purcell’s birth Glyndebourne Festival ...
On the principle of enough being as good as a feast, my only substantial complaint about Glyndebourne's delectable new version of Purcell's The Fairy Queen is that there's just too much of it. The ...
As an opera composer, Henry Purcell is best known for a single piece: the drama Dido and Aeneas, which dates from around the 1680s. Strictly speaking, it's the only opera Purcell ever wrote. Many ...