Victor Hugo’s novels still endure. His drawings are a revelation
Hugo’s favourite child Léopoldine was already buried when he learned that day of her death. Devastated, he wrote little and ...
The Stage3dOpinion
The art of publicity: why theatre posters are stealing a trick from the movies
Broadway theatres are using every promotional tool to draw audiences, as the latest poster for a short run of Jason Robert ...
Country Life3d
Victor Hugo, France's greatest novelist, was also a talented artist — and now his 'rarely seen' illustrations are on display at the RA
Victor Hugo dismissed his drawings as mere things made in the margins of his manuscripts Now, a Royal Academy exhibition ...
Audacy on MSN5d
Things To Do Around DFW: Live theater, food festivals & more
Back to the Future is hitting the stage in Fair Park, while Les Miserables is coming to Fort Worth. Add live music, outdoor festivals, and botanic gardens in bloom, and there is plenty to do around ...
The Upcoming5d
Astonishing Things: The Drawings of Victor Hugo at the Royal Academy
Mention the name “Victor Hugo” and most people immediately think of his masterpiece Les Misérables, famously adapted into the ...
Victor Hugo’s secret world: unveiling the surreal sketchbook of a literary giant
One of the 19th century’s greatest writers, Hugo also found time to produce art admired by founder of surrealism Andre Breton ...
Aspen Daily News5d
Aspen Choral Society performs ‘Children of Eden’ in Glenwood, Basalt and Aspen this weekend
The Aspen Choral Society will present Stephen Schwartz’s 1991 play “Children of Eden” in a series of performances across the ...
Julian Barnes's new book Changing My Mind, Victor Hugo's artwork, Emma Donoghue's novel The Paris Express
Sculptor Antony Gormley and Professor of French literature, Catriona Seth discuss Victor Hugo's visual art with Tom Sutcliffe. Victor Hugo was a 19th century cultural colossus, known for monumental ...
Understanding Victor Hugo, the artist, and tracing his footsteps through a hidden Paris
Sulpice, the Paris skyline symbolises the legacy left behind by Victor Hugo. Ahead of a new show opening at the Royal Academy, Michael Hodges follows the path of the celebrated French writer and ...
‘Once shown, they’ll have to be kept in the dark for years’: the secret drawings of Victor Hugo
When the French novelist died in 1885, he left behind The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, Les Misérables – and a fragile cache of jaw-dropping art ...
BroadwayWorld11d
HIRSCHFELD'S SONDHEIM Poster Book Will Be Released This Year
A new poster book titled Hirschfeld’s Sondheim will be released later this year.  For the first time ever, Al Hirschfeld’s art of Stephen Sondheim’s musicals will be made available, packaged in an ...