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Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night Jan. 5, the vigil or eve of Epiphany , so called because it is the 12th night from Christmas, counting Christmas as the first. In England, Twelfth Night has been a great festival marking the end of the Christmas season, and popular masquerading parties are typical entertainment.... Read more |
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Edinburgh Festival
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Bon Festival
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Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Oregon Shakespeare Festival (Ashland). The group was founded in 1935 by Angus L. Bowmer, whose original intention was to present the complete canon of Shakespeare's plays over a series of summer seasons. By 1958 it had performed the complete works of Shakespeare, and by 1978 the cycle had been... Read more |
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Purim
Purim [Heb.,=lots], Jewish festival celebrated on the 14th of Adar, the twelfth month in the Jewish calendar (Feb.-March). During leap years it is celebrated in Adar II. According to the book of Esther (Esther 3.7; 9.24,26) it commemorates the deliverance of the Persian Jews from a general... Read more |
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Three Choirs Festival
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Royal Festival Hall
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New York Shakespeare Festival
New York Shakespeare Festival. Founded in 1954 by Joseph Papp, it was chartered by the State of New York Educational Department to “encourage and cultivate interest in poetic drama with emphasis on the works of William Shakespeare and his Elizabethan contemporaries, and to establish an... Read more |
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Bona Dea
Bona Dea , in Roman religion, ancient fertility goddess worshiped only by women; also called Fauna. She was said to be the daughter, sister, or wife of Faunus. No man could be present at her annual festival in May.... Read more |
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Globe Theatre
Globe Theatre, London. 1. On...Bankside, in Southwark, the theatre most intimately associated...of materials taken from the Theatre, built by his father, and...after 1613 to the Blackfriars Theatre for the winter. All that...constant use until ... |
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San Diego Old Globe Theatre
San Diego Old Globe Theatre. A long and checkered history accompanies the replica of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre built in San Diego in 1935 as...Community Theatre. Popularly called the Old Globe, the group changed its name to ... |
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Globe theatre
Globe theatre. Built 1598/9 on Bankside in Southwark...its sign showed Hercules carrying the globe on his shoulders. The company used it...performed there. A replica of the first theatre was opened in 1996. J. A. Cannon |
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Old Globe Theatre
Old Globe Theatre. See San Diego Old Globe Theatre. |
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Royalty Theatre
...Bannister from Drury Lane opened a theatre for which they had obtained...technically an ‘unlicensed’ theatre, and when it opened with...Miss in Her Teens the Patent Theatres objected; Palmer was arrested and the theatre closed. Later it reopened...there ... |
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Queens Theatre
...Shaftesbury Avenue. It is the sister theatre of the present Globe Theatre, which it adjoins, the auditoriums...held in 1913, and in 1914 the theatre did well with Glass and Klein...was still running when the theatres closed on the outbreak ... |
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Dublin Theatre Festival
Dublin Theatre Festival, annual event, usually in Oct., when the Dublin theatres combine in a festival of new plays...Says ‘No!’ at the Gate Theatre; O'Casey's Juno and the...Western World at the Abbey Theatre; seven of Yeats's plays by the ... |
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Lunt‐Fontanne Theatre
Lunt‐Fontanne Theatre (New York). The musical house...by producer Charles Dillingham as the Globe Theatre. Architects Carrere and Hastings designed...the lobby on the side street.) The Globe housed many musical hits until the Depression... |
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American Shakespeare Theatre
American Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford, Conn., until 1972 the American Shakespeare Festival Theatre, was founded through the initiative...being based on that of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London, and seeks to combine modern... |
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Hicks Theatre
Hicks Theatre, see GLOBE THEATRE 3. |
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Globe theatre
Globe theatre Built 1598/9 on Bankside in Southwark, by...actor, its sign showed Hercules carrying the globe on his shoulders. Burned down in 1613, it...first performed there. A replica of the first theatre was opened in 1996. |
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globe
globe a globe is the emblem of...Shakespeare had a share in the theatre and also acted there; it...punning allusion to the theatre.The theatre caught fire in 1613 from...and used until all London theatres were closed on the ... |
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Shakespeare, William
...remain hugely popular, both in theatres and in the cinema. His earliest...their first playhouse, the Theatre, that he wrote the ‘second...Roses. The move to the new Globe theatre in 1598–9 marked a new phase...play ‘proper’. For the Globe, ... |
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German, (Sir) Edward
...Played in th. orchs., soon becoming cond. Mus. dir., Globe Th. from 1888, writing incidental mus. for Shakespeare...Kensington (1902); Tom Jones (1907); Fallen Fairies (1909).THEATRE MUSIC: Richard III (1889); Henry VIII (1892); Romeo and... |
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Globe Theatre Extension Aided by Laser Scanned 3D Models.
...September 14, 2011-: Globe Theatre Extension Aided by Laser...original survey of the main theatre at the Globe a few years back so it...editors: Shakespeares Globe has become one of the...Londons Bankside. The theatre season ... |
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Old spaces and new globes; Innovation in the theatre.(Globe Theatre)
...Building Elizabethan theatres once seemed ridiculous...WHEN the reconstructed Globe Theatre opened on the south...and 17th-century theatres: their architecture...interest in Elizabethan theatres has spread from the Globe to ... |
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SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYHOUSE: This wooden O.(Globe Theatre)
...Wanamaker recruited to ensure the Globe's authenticity. "Shakespeare...occasions which most contemporary theatre has become, with the audience...darkness. In fact, darkened theatres were introduced in the 19th...boisterous audiences. The Globe has leapt back ... |
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African Globe: Making a Theatre Grow in Newark
...March 1995, African Globe Theatre-Works opened to the...When the African Globe opened as a regional theatre house, James W. Lemon...philosophy of community theatre for the people, by the people, African Globe has emerged as ... |
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Shakespeare's Classic Works Come to U.S. Movie Theaters Nationwide from the...
NCM Fathom, Globe Theatre & Arts Alliance Media Present Exclusive...performance of this play at London's Globe Theatre in 1613, a canon used for special...exclusive Digital Broadcast Network. The Globe Theatre is known as ... |
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Shakespeare's Classics Come to U.S. Movie Theaters from the London Globe Theatre
...to U.S. Movie Theaters from the London Globe TheatreType: NewsNCM Fathom, Globe Theatre and Arts Alliance Media presented Shakespeare...exclusive Digital Broadcast Network. The Globe Theatre is known as Shakespeare's theatrical London... |
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performing arts: Global attraction for theatre-goers; Actors from the world...
...world renowned Shakespeare's Globe - the London venue which is a reconstruction of Elizabethan playhouse The Globe Theatre. Now the company is staging its...sets and props." The original Globe Theatre was built in 1599 by the playing... |
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GLOBE THEATRE RE-CREATES SHAKESPEARE'S LONDON WORLD.(Spotlight)
...Wise Rocky Mountain News Theater Critic The Globe Theatre in London reopened last year - and all the...of tea. INFOBOX IF YOU GO Shakespeare's Globe Theatre and Exhibition is at New Globe Walk, Bankside, London SE1. Tours are available... |
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Old Globe Theatre Offers Opportunities for Southeast San Diego
...Tony Award-winning Old Globe Theatre in Balboa Park has galvanized...important grant will allow the Globe to fully realize these...Diego," Spisto said. The Globe is currently operating...Lowell Davies Festival Theatre in a b |
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Shakespeare's Classics Come to U.S. Movie Theaters from the London Globe...
NCM Fathom, Globe Theatre and Arts Alliance Media presented Shakespeare's Globe London Cinema Series, an exclusive...exclusive Digital Broadcast Network. The Globe Theatre is known as Shakespeare's theatrical... |
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