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The character seems very different from your public image. What side of yourself are you showing here? When I act in dramas or movies, I also prefer characters who are different from me — that’s where ...

a 12-century Benedictine abbess and the first-named female composer in music history. Do you want your classical music straight up? The festival will include concerts in traditional venues in ...

When Gloucester’s Megan Wolffe first heard the music of Amy Winehouse, both the melodies and lyrics moved her beyond words. At the time, the late singer’s “Back to Black” album soared in ...