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Shirley is a 2020 American biographical drama film directed by Josephine Decker and written by Sarah Gubbins, based on the 2014 novel of the same name by Susan Scarf Merrell, which formed a "largely fictional story" around novelist Shirley Jackson during the time period she was writing her 1951 novel Hangsaman. [4]
James Shirley. James Shirley (or Sherley) (September 1596 – October 1666) was an English dramatist.. He belonged to the great period of English dramatic literature, but, in Charles Lamb's words, he "claims a place among the worthies of this period, not so much for any transcendent genius in himself, as that he was the last of a great race, all of whom spoke nearly the same language and had a ...
The Guinness Book of Records lists 410 feature-length film and TV versions of William Shakespeare ' s plays, making Shakespeare the most filmed author ever in any language. [1] [2] [3] As of November 2023, the Internet Movie Database lists Shakespeare as having writing credit on 1,800 films, including those under production but not yet released ...
William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet (1900) Clément Maurice: Romeo and Juliet (1908) J. Stuart Blackton: Romeo and Juliet (1916, Metro Pictures) John W. Noble: Romeo and Juliet (1916, Fox) J. Gordon Edwards: Romeo and Juliet (1936) George Cukor: Romeo and Juliet (1940) José María Castellví: Romeo and Juliet (1943) Miguel M. Delgado: Romeo ...
Green Book is a 2018 biographical comedy-drama film directed by Peter Farrelly.Starring Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali, the film is inspired by the true story of a 1962 tour of the Deep South by African-American pianist Don Shirley and Italian-American bouncer and later actor Frank "Tony Lip" Vallelonga, who served as Shirley's driver and bodyguard.
There have been numerous on screen adaptations of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew.The best-known cinematic adaptations are Sam Taylor's 1929 The Taming of the Shrew and Franco Zeffirelli's 1967 The Taming of the Shrew, both of which starred the most famous celebrity couples of their era; Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks in 1929 and Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton in 1967.
She wasn't getting any sensation of sound," Dr. Chari said. "So, the first time those cochlear implants were activated, was the first time she heard her dad's voice. She had never heard that before."
Sidney Harman Hall is a theater at Sixth and F Streets NW in Washington, D.C. Along with the Klein Theatre it is the home of the Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC). Built for $89 million, the building was designed by Paul Beckmann of the DC firm Smithgroup; the theater itself by Toronto architect Jack Diamond. It opened on October 1, 2007. [1]