Also this week: the 40th anniversary of Paul Schrader's 'Mishima,' a 4K restoration of Lina Wertmüller's 'Swept Away' and ...

When his father was called to London again to be a clerk in the Naval Pay Office, the elder Dickens amassed so much debt that the entire family—except for Charles and his older sister Fanny ...

The Cinderella tale and its variants have existed for literally two millennia. “The Ugly Stepsister” sets up all the familiar archetypes before upending the board. Stepmother Rebekka (Ane Dahl Torp) ...

How many Broadway shows has Carol Burnett been in? Carol Burnett has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows. How many West End shows has Carol Burnett been in? Carol Burnett has not appeared in the West End.

In 1662 Charles married Portuguese infanta Catherine of Braganza, daughter of King John IV (she is buried in Portugal). They had no children but Charles had 13 children by various mistresses. Charles ...

King Charles III went to Auschwitz in January to mark 80 years since the Nazi concentration camp's liberation. The visit followed a tour of Australia, in October, which reignited the debate about ...

Antiguan heiress, married (1) William Yeamans Archbould (2) Sir James Laroche (q.v.). Under her will 'of St James, Westminster but died at Bath' proved 14/02/1781, she left her interest in ...

A promotion fit for a (future) queen! King Charles is reportedly looking to grant Kate Middleton the power to hand out royal warrants. The Princess of Wales, 43, is making a gradual return to ...

London’s Prince Charles Cinema said on Tuesday that it is “under serious threat” of closing after a disagreement with its landlord over a new lease. The cinema posted a petition on its ...