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2024年5月2日 · Plummer won Tony Awards for his roles in Cyrano (1974) and in Barrymore (1997). His performances in King Lear (2004) and Inherit the Wind (2007) were also favourably received. Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer in The Sound of Music (1965). Susannah York and Christopher Plummer in Battle of Britain (1969).
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2024年5月10日 · A feature film adaptation, directed by Joel Schumacher, was released in 2004. Though the film retained most of the songs from the stage musical, it found its cast away from the Broadway stage: its stars— Gerald Butler (Phantom), Emmy Rossum (Christine), and Patrick Wilson (Raoul)—were primarily film and television actors.
- Meg Matthias
2024年4月1日 · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen. The Starry Night, an abstract landscape painting of an expressive night sky over a small hillside village by Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh in 1889. The work was not well known when the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) purchased it in 1941, but ...
In his Billboard Hot 100 hit “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” American songwriter Billy Joel rattles off a list of historical references in order to argue that his generation…well, like the title says, didn’t “start the fire” of global tragedy, scandal, and screw-ups. Some items in his list are obvious—the names of world leaders ...
2024年5月9日 · Sichuan earthquake of 2008, massive and enormously devastating earthquake that occurred in the mountainous central region of Sichuan province in southwestern China on May 12, 2008. The epicentre of the magnitude-7.9 quake (measured as magnitude 8.0 by the Chinese) was located near the city of Dujiangyan, about 50 miles (80 km) west-northwest of ...
Troilus and Cressida ( c. 1601–02) Twelfth Night ( c. 1600–02) The Two Gentlemen of Verona (probably between 1590–94) The Two Noble Kinsmen * ( c. 1612–14) The Winter’s Tale ( c. 1609–11) The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica This article was most recently revised and updated by J.E. Luebering. Home Literature Plays Playwrights A-K.
2024年5月6日 · Hinduism, major world religion originating on the Indian subcontinent and comprising several and varied systems of philosophy, belief, and ritual. Although the name Hinduism is relatively new, having been coined by British writers in the first decades of the 19th century, it refers to a rich cumulative tradition of texts and practices, some of ...
