Tag: Charles Dickens

Dickens’s Unknown Character: Himself   Ralph Fiennes on ‘The Invisible Woman,’ a Dickensian Tale Johan Persson; David Appleby/Sony Pictures Classics From left, Toby Irvine and Ralph Fiennes in “Great Expectations,” directed by Mike Newell; and Mr. Fiennes as Charles Dickens and Felicity Jones as Nelly Ternan in “The Invisible Woman,” directed by Mr. Fiennes.   Read More

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plUCzwihK-I Well, okay! I have seen the writing on the wall, and the writing sounds great. I look forward to seeing this! THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD (Broadway) – Highlights (by Sophia Bergamo) (Source: http://www.youtube.com/) Read More

The Mystery of Edwin Drood 1986 Tony Awards (by MrPoochsmooch) (Source: http://www.youtube.com/) Read More

‘Mystery of Edwin Drood,’ Dickens’s Unfinished Novel – NYTimes.com This is one of my very most favorite musicals of all time. I loved the original production, but I am assured by people whose taste I trust that this new production will not disappoint. Read More

Thomas Hardy and George Eliot fall out of fashion – Telegraph What? Thomas Hardy’s not cool? Thomas Hardy and George Eliot fall out of fashion Works by Thomas Hardy, George Eliot and EM Forster have fallen in popularity over the last two decades, according to new research of the literary canon. The screen adaptation of Read More

First pictures released of Ralph Fiennes as Charles Dickens – Telegraph Read More

Express.co.uk – Home of the Daily and Sunday Express | Express Yourself :: Fiennes romance for Dickens film …The Invisible Woman, currently filming in London. It tells the story of Dickens’s decade-long affair with the actress Ellen Ternan, known as “Nelly”. Despite having married Catherine Hogarth in 1836 who bore him 10 children (nine survived) Read More