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Lansdowne House. A plan of the main floor of the house published in 1765. Lansdowne House now 9 Fitzmaurice Place is the remaining part of an aristocratic English town house building to the south of Berkeley Square in central London, England. [a] The initial name was for two decades Shelburne House, then its title matched its owning family's ...
The house was named in honor of Oscar Wilde, brilliant Irish author and social critic. [73] [74] Wolf House: 29 Residents 9 Singles - 7 Doubles - 2 Triples 2732 Durant Avenue Berkeley, CA 94704: Wolf House ("Wolfhause") is located two blocks from the university; [75] residents refer to themselves as "wolves."
The William Andrews Clark Memorial Library ( Clark Library ), an affiliated library of the University of California, Los Angeles, holds rare books and manuscripts with particular strengths in English literature and history (1641–1800), Oscar Wilde and the fin de siècle, and fine press printing. It is located about 10 mi (16 km) southeast ...
August 14–September 8 “Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.” The glittering greatness of Oscar Wilde graces the Bruns stage for the first time since 2008’s An Ideal Husband with ...
The first Phi Kappa Psi Chapter House on Berkeley's Northside was designed by the chapter's founder, Harris C. Allen. Daniella Thompson , Neighbor Posted Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 4:06 am PT | Updated ...
Oscar Fingal O'Fflahertie Wills Wilde[a] (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of the most popular playwrights in London in the early 1890s. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, and his ...
A typical California bungalow, in Berkeley, California. California bungalow is an alternative name for the American Craftsman style of residential architecture, when it was applied to small-to-medium-sized homes rather than the large "ultimate bungalow" houses of designers like Greene and Greene.
In 1960, the Irish actor Micheál MacLíammóir began performing a one-man show called The Importance of Being Oscar. The show was heavily influenced by Brechtian theory and contained many poems and samples of Wilde's writing. The play was a success and MacLiammoir toured it with success everywhere he went.