Queen of the Mist continues at the Charing Cross Theatre, London until 5 October 2019. Star rating: two stars ★ ★ ✩ ✩ ✩ In 1890s America, Niagara Falls had become well known for people’s desire to combine vaudevillian performance with stunts that were rather less death-defying than death-inviting. Perhaps the most well-known was the […]
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Renascence – Abrons Art Center, New York
Renascence continues at the Abrons Art Center, New York until 17 November 2018. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ In 1912 the budding 18-year-old American poet Edna St Vincent Millay submitted her poem ‘Renascence’ to a poetry contest, winning fourth prize. But there was a general uproar that her poem was the best and […]
