South Africa went into lockdown five years ago at midnight tomorrow night. It was, in the immortal words of Charles Dickens, the best of times, it was the worst of times. It was a time of childlike ...

There’s a kind of soothing boredom that settles in throughout the film. Everything about it is mild. The jokes are gentle.

One of the great American plays is heading to Bolton’s Octagon Theatre next week and for cast member Ben Wilson, it’s easy to understand why ...

In high school, our Deputy Principal’s nickname was 'Savimbi,' named after Jonas Savimbi, the Angolan rebel who spent more than 30 years battling first for Angolan independence and then for personal ...

The first line is the deepest. From flourishes of excitement just like Charles Dickens ‘It was the best of times…’, which ...

The apartments are all named after notable people who performed there, such as Charles Dickens and Oscar Wilde, and also have ...

The proposed 2-mile streetcar extension that I’ve called a boondoggle in the making and an expensive bar-hopping party vehicle gets shelved.

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Allison Epstein’s “Fagin the Thief” is the latest work to reimagine a famously offensive character from “Oliver Twist” ...

The film explores the Victorian era in England during Queen Victoria's reign (1837-1901) and its reflection in the works of Charles Dickens. It highlights the contrasts of the time, including ...

Fresh from her much-celebrated cameo in Universal’s big screen adaptation of “Wicked,” Kristen Chenoweth is set to lend her vocals — and songwriting skills — to an altogether different ...