And for many people, life during her reign was not that ... of other parts of the world. Theatres in England flourished in the Elizabethan period. At the start of Elizabeth’s reign, there ...

It was the most popular form of entertainment in Elizabethan England. These theatres, which were also called playhouses, were visited by every class of people. Queen Elizabeth I also enjoyed plays ...

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He was committed to historical authenticity when playing centuries-old instruments and repertoire, but also recorded works by ...

The effort was, in essence, the Apollo program of Elizabethan England, spanning six years and ... White’s realistic portraits of Native American life—including ritual dances (shown here ...

Most of all she co-founded the Strokestown International Poetry Festival, which still thrives. The festival was intended to ...

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His vivid depictions of the lives of farmers and farmworkers such as Tess; of working men, including Jude, the studious stonemason; and his portrayal of provincial West Country town life and its ...

Life, I realise, is a lot to do with growing ... was designed by architect P Morley Horder in the romantic vernacular style of the Elizabethan period. It became a hotel in the 1970s and in 1995 ...