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Jun 28, 2024 · Peter Brook (born March 21, 1925, London, England—died July 2, 2022, Paris, France) was an English producer-director of Shakespeare’s plays whose daring productions of other dramatists’ works contributed significantly to the development of the 20th century’s avant-garde stage.
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Jun 18, 2024 · Plots: English country squire Sir Hugo Cunningham searches for immortality by literally 'bottling up' the Spirit of the Dead, or Asphyx. Hugo is a brilliant mid-Victorian scientist, loved and respected by his family and friends, admired by his colleagues.
5 days ago · List of steampunk works. Steampunk is a subgenre of fantasy and speculative fiction that came into prominence in the 1980s and early 1990s. The term denotes works set in an era or world wherein steam power is still widely used—usually the 19th century, and often set in Victorian era England —but with prominent elements of either science ...
1 day ago · Peter Furler on life after newsboys. Best known as the front man of newsboys, a band he founded as a teenager in Australia, Peter handed the group over to his bandmates in 2009, convinced that God had a new road for him and his wife, Summer. The decision was two years in the making.
Jun 28, 2024 · A dwindling number of bearish Wall Street strategists are struggling to convince “fanatical” clients that slowing economic growth and excessive hype about artificial intelligence have left the ...
2 days ago · Peter I ( [ˈpʲɵtr ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪtɕ]; Russian: Пётр I Алексеевич, romanized : Pyotr I Alekseyevich, [note 1]; 9 June [ O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [ O.S. 28 January] 1725), was Tsar of all Russia from 1682, and the first Emperor of all Russia, known as Peter the Great, [note 2] from 1721 until his death in 1725.
Jun 29, 2024 · The death has occurred of Phyllis Corroon (née Rooney) – late of Harbour Street, Mullingar, Co Westmeath and formerly of Kilmainhamwood, Co Meath – June 29, 2024 (peacefully) in her 95th year in the company of her loving and devoted family and in the tender and excellent care of the staff at Newbrook Lodge Nursing Home.
