Word: victorian
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...very much like the work he became famous for; kind of Victorian, kind of Edwardian," she recalls. "It had the kind of way-out characters and costumes that he had fun creating...
Both men and women gathered on the grassy lawn next to Greenleaf, the large Victorian-styled residence on Brattle Street, traditionally the home of Radcliffe's leader...
...birth of this brand of theater essentially marked the death of public theater in England from the end of the Restoration period until the Victorian era. Rather than trying to maintain its appeal to people of all classes, theater retreated into the walled-off world of the gentry. Certainly the tradition of privately commissioned performances began long before the drawing room comedy appeared, but before the Restoration period such private affairs were balanced by theaters like the Globe which attracted everyone from shop apprentices to the nobility or by traveling companies of players performing for more geographically isolated audiences. With...
...Archibald Craven, Mary's emotionally challenged uncle and guardian, Matthew Anderson '03 brings to life a multi-dimensional character struggling to deal with the loss of his wife and struggling to deal with Mary, this new life-force who invades his forbidding Victorian household. Anderson's singing improves upon his effortless ability to act with both the living and the dead. His impressive timbre adds new layers of meaning to Lucy Simon's beautiful and haunting melodies...
Those planning just to visit might start at the Lathrop House, a Victorian bed-and-breakfast two blocks from downtown. When it comes to dining, residents are quick to point out that Montrose's handful of good restaurants aren't up to glitzy Aspen's standards. But they aren't up to Aspen's prices either. That, for the folks who live here, is the point. --R.W. Reported by Richard Woodbury/Denver...