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In Hollywood with Nemirovich-Danchenko 1926-1927
Sergei Bertensson's diary of his trip to Hollywood with Russian theatre great Nemirovich-Danchenko is a unique record of an extraordinary and under-documented chapter in film and …
Lina Cavalieri: the Life of Opera's Greatest Beauty, 1874-1944
A prominent star in both pre-Revolutionary Russia and New York, Lina Cavalieri, described as "the most beautiful woman in the world," was one of the most frequently photographed …
The Great History of Britain - 2nd Edition
Viktor Simov
Viktor Simov is the first English-language biography of Konstantin Stanislavsky's principal scenic designer at the Moscow Art Theatre from the company's formation in 1898. His …
Viktor Simov
Viktor Simov is the first English-language biography of Konstantin Stanislavsky’s principal scenic designer at the Moscow Art Theatre from the company’s formation in 1898. His …
Don't be So...
Lina Cavalieri
A prominent star in both pre-Revolutionary Russia and New York, Lina Cavalieri, described as "e;the most beautiful woman in the world,"e; was one of the most frequently …
Women in the Arts in the Belle Epoque
This collection of new essays explores the role played by women practitioners in the arts during the period often referred to as the Belle Epoque, a turn of the century period in …
Kings and Queens
Women in the Arts in the Belle Epoque
This collection of new essays explores the role played by women practitioners in the arts during the period often referred to as the Belle Epoque, a turn of the century period in …
Composer on Screen
This collection of new essays explores the many ways in which composers have been depicted in film and what audiences have taken away from such depictions. Beginning with some of …
Eleonora Duse and Cenere (Ashes)
The silent film Cenere (Ashes) is the only cinematic ""expression"" of Eleonora Duse (1858-1924), the greatest of all Italian actresses. Taken from the homonymous novel by Grazia …