Her mother Margaret, Duchess of Argyll was shunned by the aristocracy after details of her lurid divorce – the most sensational of the 1960s – became known to the public, who were both appalled and ...
By contrast, Frances, Duchess of Rutland, adhered unwaveringly to the aristocratic code, as is made radiantly apparent in her will, published nine months after her death aged 86. Frances ...
LADY Eleanor, the Dowager Duchess of Northumberland, was the Queen Victoria of North Yorkshire. She was born in 1820, a year after Victoria. She was a Grosvenor, the eldest child of the Duke of ...
LONDON, Oct. 19 -- It is reported that the Dowager Duchess of Montrose, who races horses under the name of "Mr. Manton," is dying. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
The Duchess [of Malfi] marks Doctor Who star Jodie Whittaker’s long-awaited return to the West End, playing a woman who defies convention, in a concept that falls short. John Webster’s tragic ...
And the first female Doctor, Jodie Whittaker, is taking on the title role in The Duchess (of Malfi) at the Trafalgar Theatre. The play, written and directed by Scottish theatremaker Zinnie Harris ...
A proud, sexually confident woman is destroyed by controlling men in John Webster’s horrifying Jacobean tragedy The Duchess of Malfi. It’s a story that’s ripe for a feminist reimagining ...
Moving from the Ancient Greeks to Shakespeare’s contemporary John Webster, she now returns in another tragedy — a modern update on The Duchess of Malfi — as the doomed, eponymous Duchess. In adaptor ...
But plotting aside, in most other regards this is a Duchess of Malfi nearly unrecognisable from its original, as Harris refashions the verse into a parable on contemporary patriarchy, replete with ...
Page Six can confirm the Duke and Duchess of Sussex snagged a property somewhere in Portugal where Harry’s relatives — Princess Eugenie and her husband, Jack Brooksbank — also own a getaway ...
Over the years, Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, has graced some of the world’s most glamorous red carpets, from galas at Cannes to the Venice Film Festival. As the ever-stylish royal celebrates her ...