Three operatic Salomes dish on the punishing role, veil dancing and severed heads
Sopranos Kirsten Chambers, Marcy Stonikas and Nina Warren are co-starring in Opera’s upcoming ‘Salome’ production ...
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Why Oscar Wilde’s Play About a Biblical Temptress Was Banned From the British Stage for Decades
"Salome," a one-act tragedy by the Irish playwright, terrified the Victorian public with its provocative depiction of a ...
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Historic breakthrough: Archaeologists claim to have found location of John the Baptist's beheading
Herodias had been the wife of Antipas's brother, Philip - a marriage that aroused the disapproval of John the Baptist. Salome - the daughter in question - performed an enchanting dance on Herod's ...
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Heartbeat Opera’s ‘Salome’ Dares Us to Look
Manna K Jones as Herodias, Patrick Cook as Herod ... the opera’s centerpiece and centerfold, the Dance of the Seven Veils, which leaves Salome nude before Herod and us all.