tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7775910475089264257.post2832737832969316443..comments2024-03-28T16:41:29.596-04:00Comments on The Duchess of Devonshire's Gossip Guide to the 18th Century: A Night at the TheatreHeather Carrollhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03544318718074061879noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7775910475089264257.post-79600774835599492832018-11-01T10:36:28.838-04:002018-11-01T10:36:28.838-04:00Can you tell us what the first image is of? Where...Can you tell us what the first image is of? Where is it from? Artist, title, year? Thank you!<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08744507279863762843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7775910475089264257.post-34496639667344715272009-10-08T06:57:09.271-04:002009-10-08T06:57:09.271-04:00You mean you, don't want your waistcoat to sme...You mean you, <i>don't</i> want your waistcoat to smell like sausage and beer for a good week? It saves you the hassle of those pesky perfumes and powder!Heather Carrollhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03544318718074061879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7775910475089264257.post-30706765726217006252009-10-07T23:58:47.506-04:002009-10-07T23:58:47.506-04:00I see that attending plays in London is no differe...I see that attending plays in London is no different than attending the opera here in Vienna. Except, however, if you are at the Freihaustheater just outside the western gate, where sausages and capon wings are tossed about and wine and beer slosh all over your new outfit!<br /><br />It is infinitely safer when I am conducting from my Klavier.W. A. Mozarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09661350230226099272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7775910475089264257.post-4811179842699578842009-10-05T15:01:34.818-04:002009-10-05T15:01:34.818-04:00You are humorous and informative as always :)You are humorous and informative as always :)Ellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04883312312595475859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7775910475089264257.post-76145521294296642432009-10-05T12:09:09.713-04:002009-10-05T12:09:09.713-04:00Yes!! Oh he was such a complete looser too!Yes!! Oh he was such a complete looser too!Heather Carrollhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03544318718074061879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7775910475089264257.post-50313501057058453692009-10-05T04:57:49.399-04:002009-10-05T04:57:49.399-04:00My favourite bit of 18th cen. theatre gossip is st...My favourite bit of 18th cen. theatre gossip is still the spectacle of Mrs. Robinson publicly beating down her husband when he showed up in the Drury Lane balconies with a prostitute...these days we only see that kind of brawling at sporting events (well, and a few awards ceremonies, I suppose).Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10804649967126360882noreply@blogger.com