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…is hosting a series of events in association with CLWR as part of the Arts & Humanities Research Institute’s pop-up research studios, taking place in KCL’s East Wing (Surrey Street,…
Read moreIn the 1890s the Strand’s Gaiety theatre became famous as the home of a new genre: the musical comedy. The brainchild of Irish impressario George Edwardes, musical comedies like A…
Read more…Orientalism, and British Musical Comedy. London: Praeger, p.20 [v] Gundle, Glamour, p.130 [vi] Ibid. [vii] Constance Collier (1929). Harlequinade: The Story of My Life. London: John Lane, p.61 [viii] Thomas…
Read more…Sotheby’s in 2015 amid great excitement for £9.3 million. More usually lions mouths’ feature as fountains, as if water poured out like truth. Perhaps it does. The roar coming from…
Read more…each screaming out for more research! The Savoy’s Early History: At the time of the Gondola party, the Savoy was relatively new to the ever-expanding London metropole, and even newer…
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