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Swann is a 1996 Canadian drama film directed by Anna Benson Gyles and starring Miranda Richardson and Brenda Fricker. [1] [2] [3] The film is an adaptation of the Carol Shields novel Swann: A Mystery, [4] which was itself inspired by the real-life murder of poet Pat Lowther. The film premiered as a gala at the 1996 Toronto International Film ...
At the Drop of Another Hat is a musical revue by Flanders and Swann, similar in format to its long-running predecessor, At the Drop of a Hat (1956). In the show, they both sang on a nearly bare stage, accompanied by Swann on the piano. The songs were linked by contemporary social commentary, mostly by Flanders.
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Ingo Douglass Swann (September 14, 1933 – January 31, 2013) was an American psychic, artist, and author, whose claims of clairvoyance were investigated as a part of the Central Intelligence Agency’s Stargate Project.
Flanders and Swann in the show. The show opened on 31 December 1956 at the New Lindsey. No West End shows were opening on that evening, and consequently, as Swann put it, "quite a number of critics turned up on spec." [7] In The Observer, Kenneth Tynan called the show "a witty and educated diversion …
S. Andrew Swann (alternately S. A. Swann, S. A. Swiniarski, and Steven Krane) is an American science fiction and fantasy author living in Solon, Ohio, [1] a suburb of Cleveland, where much of his fiction is set. He was born Steven Swiniarski [2] and has published some of his books as Swiniarski, and some as Swann. [3]
Swann: A Mystery is a novel by Carol Shields that details the impact of an obscure Canadian poet, Mary Swann, upon four individuals: a feminist literary critic, the poet's biographer, a small-town librarian, and a crusty, brilliant newspaper editor. The book is divided into five sections, the first four each centering one of the characters, and ...
John Archibald Swan [1] migrated to Australia as a child with his family in 1961. His father, James Swan, was a violent alcoholic. When his mother remarried in the mid-1960s, he was the only child to keep his biological father's surname.