Total Music Theatre raffle two tickets to the performance of the musical Jane Eyre by Friday, February 5 at Theater De Lady in Amersfoort. Send this week to answer the following question pr@muziektheater-totaal.nl and win these cards:
Who played Charlotte Bronte The Bronte Sisters in the play and which players Total Music is she in the picture?
The answer can be found on the homepage of Total Music. You can send up to January 31, the cards will be raffled on February 1. Curious about the musical? See below Youtube video:
The Brontë Parsonage Museum is on Monday, Feb. 1 after an extensive refurbishment reopened to the public. For the redesign is the opinion of many visitors asked about what should change. Eventually, this led to a new arrangement of the exhibits. There are a number of new acquisitions on display, such as Emily Bronte's character and her geometry box set, which the museum recently received auction has managed to secure. The museum has also recently closed a miniature manuscript of Charlotte Brontë purchased. None of these items have been exhibited.
The museum has also called on the people of Haworth to find stuff that they think it is connected with the Brontes. There is a music magazine found the church in Haworth from the time of the Brontes and three bound volumes of the book Family Economist in possession of Tabitha Brown, a former maid of the Brontes.
Director Andrew McCarthy writes:
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Whether they ever get the movies is questionable, but it seems really hard working on cinema film versions of Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights. In Jane Eyre we have according to the International Movie Database (IMDb) have to wait: this film is now on schedule for 2011. The two main roles have been distributed by now. Jane Eyre will be played by Mia Wasikowska, who soon in the title role of Alice in Wonderland will be shown. For Mr.. Rochester Michael Fassbender said. He is known from the hit Tarantino Inglourious Basterds. Wuthering Heights has quickly changed from director three times. Last week it was announced that Andrea Arnold takes over from Peter Webber, who before had taken over from John Maybury. Andrea Arnold is currently the rage with the film Fish Tank. If rumors are to be believed, they will in May of this year started with the filming of Wuthering Heights in Scotland and Ireland. Yet are still Gemma Arterton and Ed Westwick named as Catherine and Heathcliff.
Andrea Arnold is the new director of Wuthering Heights
The painter Vincent van Gogh was a fan of Charlotte Brontë, according to his correspondence. Part of his letters from next week exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts in London. Brontëblog , in reaction to an article in the New Statesman , which refers to Van Gogh's favorite writers, doing some research.
In a letter to his brother Theo, Van Gogh in 1881:
I do not know if you ever read English books. If so then I can highly recommend you "Shirley" by Currer Bell, author also of another book, "Jane Eyre". That is so beautiful as the paintings of Millais and Boughton and Herkomer. I found it to Prinsenhage and read it in three days off, although it a rather voluminous book.
In another letter to his brother, the same year, he wrote:
Read at least once l'amour and la femme, and you can 't get My wife and I and our Neighbours Beecher Stowe. or Jane Eyre and Shirley by Currer Bell. Much clearer and much more things than I can tell you those guys.
And in a letter to Anthon van Rappard in 1882:
It is unfortunate that the English artists are so little known. Mauve eg enthusiasm when he fell into the landscape by Millais Chill October13 but they did not believe in the English arts and prejudices about superficially to my opinion. Mauve said again "it's literary art," but does not mention that the English writers like Dickens and Eliot and Currer Bell and the French Balzac eg, if amazingly "plastic" as I it may so express it as extravagantly as for example a drawing of Herkomer or Fildes or Israels. And Dickens himself used the phrase often, I have sketched.
The exhibition The Real Van Gogh: The Artist and His Letters from Saturday to see in London.
Total Music Theatre, this season the musical Jane Eyre on stage brings two free raffle tickets for the show on Friday, February 5 in Amersfoort.
To be eligible for the card, you must answer the following question:
"Who played Charlotte Bronte The Bronte Sisters in the play and with whom she stands in the picture on the website (http://www.muziektheater-totaal.nl) Total of Music in Amersfoort? '
Send the correct answer to: pr@muziektheater-totaal.nl. Among the contributors are right on Monday, February 1, 2010 the lucky winner and will be notified. The outcome of this contest are final.
