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Happily Ever After? Singing and Dancing Cinderella

Why has the Cinderella story given rise to so many...

A glass slipper on a red cushion, a pumpkin, a clock, pearls, a lace glove, and two mice in a dark, whimsical setting

The Ground We Stand On

The land is often seen as the canvas for human...

Cross-section of ground showing layers of asphalt, gravel, and soil

The Nutcracker’s Musical Magic

What musical tools does Tchaikovsky use to illustrate magic in...

A traditional wooden nutcracker soldier stands in front of a festive red sparkly background

Ocean: The Liquid Engine That Dominates Our Planet

We often talk about living on a blue planet, but...

A close-up image of a wave

Shakespeare’s Musical Fairies

Written in the era of the founding of Gresham College...

Fairy dancing in forest under full moon

'Hymn to Pan': A Dramatic Reading by Professor Ronald Hutton

In this clip from his lecture 'The Return of the...

An illustration depicting a robed woman with red hair and a torch standing before a satyr-like creature with horns and hooves, who is seated and holding a folded paper

The Operatic Showstopper: ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’

This lecture considers ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ from Carousel (1945)...

a carousel with horses

The LGBT+ Showstopper: ‘I Am What I Am’

Composed by Jerry Herman of Hello, Dolly! fame, ‘I Am...

a man applying himself with makeup

Banned Books and Freedom of Expression

The right to free expression is severely threatened in many...

a book bound in metal chains

Unwrapping Irving Berlin’s "White Christmas"

This festive lecture explores the unusual roots of the song...

Irving Berlin on sparkly golden backdrop