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Adapted from Margaret Atwood's celebrated novel by screenwriter Sarah Polley, Alias Grace unfolds the enigmatic true story of ...
The Glimmerglass Festival’s golden anniversary will be marked by four mainstage productions to address the theme of “The Art of Making Art.” ...
No matter the time and place, action and adventure await! If you're a fan of the historical setting in Vinland Saga, you'll love these picks.
In 1856, the Reverend John McKamie Wilson Jr., a Presbyterian minister and entrepreneur interested in clay science, relocated ...
Born Robert Francis Prevost, the pope told assembled cardinals a pontiff was "a humble servant of God and of his brothers and ...
Mary Neill was forced to adjust her household on West Washington Street following her husband's death and end of the Civil ...
Heritage meets gumption at the Costume Institute’s big spring exhibition, where pathbreaking pieces join anonymous garments ...
The Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies International (CN-CSI) is pleased to announce a free and online one-day interdisciplinary workshop exploring the relationship between contagion and ...
He wears an earring, his clothes seem to owe more to the 1980s New Romantic movement than 19th-Century costume, and from his affairs with women to his lack of deference to his so-called superiors ...
The United States finalizes the Louisiana Purchase from France, adding the land from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains to its territory. Meriwether Lewis, of the legendary duo Lewis ...
The reluctant empress known as "Sisi" painstakingly crafted her image through portraits and photographs, ensuring she would ...