This rich drama by Lauren Gunderson shines a light on the pioneering astronomical work of the women of the Harvard Observatory.
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Visiting the Freud Museum in London
On your next London trip, go see the house where Sigmund Freud spent the last year of his life.
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As you visit Dickens' home, you're more likely to find yourself in a festive mood rather than in a "Bah, humbug!" mindset.
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'The Eclipse' is a 2009 collaboration between actor Ciarán Hinds and writer-director Conor McPherson, who are still forces to be reckoned with in theatre. The film effectively merges supernatural horror and romance.
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Conor McPherson's musical is a sensitively crafted production about the Great Depression, featuring great tracks from Bob Dylan's rich discography.
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In 'A Keeper' by Graham Norton Elizabeth Keane returns to Ireland to settle her mom's estate and takes a harder look at her family's past.
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With the actor's own words guiding Joe Stephenson's documentary, the film acts as a memoir from Ian McKellen.
Read More »Interview: Jazz Pianist Dave Meder
Pianist and composer Dave Meder discusses his debut jazz album, 'Passage.'
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Jamie Lloyd Company's latest West End production gives us a vibrant and refreshing poetry slam spin to the classic tale.
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Thirty-two years on, 'The Woman in Black' remains a staple in the theater with its spooky twists and artistic creativity.
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