'A Thousand Blows': Who were the Forty Elephants gang and their thief 'queen' Mary Carr?
They're the Forty Elephants, a real gang led by the charismatic Mary Carr (Erin Doherty), who pilfer the prized possessions ...
The Danish Royal Family, Explained: A Who’s Who Guide to the Northern European Monarchy
The former reigning monarch of Denmark, Queen Margrethe announced during her New Year’s Eve address in 2023 that she was ...
Mary, Queen of Scots at London Coliseum review: a long overdue standing ovation
Mary, Queen of Scots at London Coliseum review: a long overdue standing ovation - 4/5 Thea Musgrave’s powerful and imaginatively scored opera finally gets its London staging ...
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Mary, Queen of Scots - ENO
The rarely performed Mary, Queen of Scots (1973) made its London debut at ENO’s Coliseum. The Opera followed Mary’s short-lived reign as Scottish queen. Something of a synthesis between Shakespearean ...
The Arts Desk5d
Mary, Queen of Scots, English National Opera review - heroic effort for an overcooked history lesson
Genius doesn't always tally with equal opportunities, to paraphrase Doris Lessing. Opera houses have a duty to put on new ...
The most popular British monarch revealed... and it is NOT King Charles III: Interactive graphic reveals who the public thinks were the nation's best rulers over the centuries
When it comes to the biggest questions about British history, there is perhaps none more frequently asked than who were the best (and worst) monarchs. YouGov asked the public for their opinion.
The Scotsman8d
Our Top Scots in their own words - a celebration of talent for Burns Night
It’s like the Mary Poppin’s bag, or the Tardis. I used to be a very good yodeller but it’s starting to disappear. I think that happens with age anyway though. Chic Murray was a great ...
Reeves replaces portraits of former PMs with art commemorating lockdown
Paintings of senior politicians and royalty at No 11 axed in favour of artworks depicting social distancing and Covid anxiety ...
Smithsonian Magazine15d
This Tragic European Monarch Was Executed for Treason on Her Cousin’s Orders
Elizabeth I ordered the beheading of Mary, Queen of Scots, a Catholic claimant to the English throne, on this day in 1587 Sarah Holzmann Mary, Queen of Scots, was beheaded at Fotheringhay Castle ...
Game Rant15d
Hollow Knight Hallownest Region Tier List
The myriad strengths of Hollow Knight have been expounded upon at length—doubly so during the interminable wait for Silksong. But while one could pen a treatise about Hollow Knight's extensive ...
University of Dayton15d
Gospel of Mark, Mary in the
As of 2024, All About Mary is no longer being updated with new content. Information and links may be outdated, and reflect the expertise, interpretations and opinions of their authors, not necessarily ...
The Stage16d
Liam Sinclair appointed National Theatre of Scotland's executive director
Liam Sinclair has been appointed executive director of the National Theatre of Scotland. Sinclair, who is currently executive director of Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre, said he was ...