In 1839, the Chartist leader John Frost was selected to be the prospective Chartist candidate for the next general election in Stroud. Then, in May, 5,000 people met on Selsley Common at a Chartist ...

Composer Francesco Filidei long dreamt of adapting the labyrinthine best-seller — but first he had to persuade Umberto Eco’s ...

A Broadway remake of the operetta, starring David Hyde Pierce, moves the plot to the Big Easy, where good times roll, even if ...

Erik Satie called Vexations ‘simple, yet arduous’. Igor Levit will be the first pianist to perform it solo in public.