By:Neil SimonDirector:John TillingerSets:James NooneCostumes:Noel TaylorLighting:Kirk BookmanSound:Richard FitzgeraldOpened:12/97 at the Lyceum TheaterCast: Jack Klugman, Tony Randall,…
(Encyclopedia) Louis XVII (Louis Charles), 1785–1795?, titular king of France (1793–95), known in popular legend as the “lost dauphin.” The second son of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette, he…
Comme il faut, bon ton; mauvais ton, comme il ne faut pas. Form means fashion, like the Latin forma. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Good FridayGood Folk A…
O thou, my lovely boy, who in thy powerO thou, my lovely boy, who in thy power
Dost hold Time's fickle glass, his fickle hour;
Who hast by waning grown, and therein show'st
Thy lovers…
(Encyclopedia) Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850–1941, American illustrator and naturalist, b. Cincinnati, Ohio, studied at the Art Students League, New York City. He illustrated many books (among them the…
(Encyclopedia) Libby Prison, in Richmond, Va., a Confederate prison for captured Union officers in the American Civil War. It was previously a tobacco warehouse. Living conditions were extremely bad…
John C. Heenan, the American pugilist, who challenged and fought Tom Sayers for “the belt” in 1860; so called from Benicia in California, his birthplace. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…
