18th century
If Walls Could Talk: The History of the Home, BBC FourThursday, 14 April 2011
I prefer "living room", but I have a friend who insists on "lounge". For some reason that probably goes deep into the psyche, I cringe at "sitting room". Same goes for "front room". As for "reception room", I’ve only ever seen that in the windows of... Read more... |
The Rivals, Southwark PlayhouseSaturday, 16 January 2010
'Tis the season to be jolly. Or, if you're a small theatre and choose not to stoop to panto, time perhaps to be a little light, anyway, tickle some tastebuds. Richard Brinsley Sheridan's The Rivals (1775) is his best-known play, followed by The... Read more... |
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