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The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Dickens's final novel was left unfinished before his death in 1871. Edwin Drood’s uncle, John Jasper, a choirmaster, is in love with his pupil and Drood’s fiancee Rosa Bud. She has also caught the eye of high-spirited and ill-tempered Neville Landless (who came from Ceylon with his twin sister Helena).
The story is set in a fictional town called Cloisterham, which is believed to be based on Rochester. It begins as John Jasper is leaving a place in London where opium (a powerful drug) is taken by lots of people. Jasper leads a choir (group of singers) in a large church in Cloisterham. The next day Jasper is visited by his nephew Edwin Drood.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood made its debut in 1985 at the New York Shakespeare Festival, headed by Joseph Papp of the Public Theatre. On December 2, 1985, the show opened on Broadway at the Imperial Theatre, starring Betty Buckley, Cleo Laine and George Rose. The production won five Tony Awards and ran for 608 performances.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood is the final novel by Charles Dickens. originally published in 1870. Though the novel is named after the character Edwin Drood, it focuses more on Drood's uncle, John Jasper, a precentor, choirmaster and opium addict, who is in love with his pupil, Rosa Bud. Miss Bud, Edwin Drood's fiancée, has also caught the eye of ...
Il mistero di Edwin Drood è un'opera incompiuta di Charles Dickens, ultimo romanzo scritto dall'autore e pubblicato postumo nel 1870 . Nel libro, Dickens narra la scomparsa del giovane Edwin, ricco e prossimo al matrimonio. Il giovane sparisce in circostanze misteriose, e lo zio John Jasper e la fidanzata danno il via a delle indagini.
17 de dez. de 2017 · The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Period drama adapted from Charles Dicken's last novel. Choirmaster John Jasper is obsessed with his nephew's fiancé. Will he take his opportunity to get rid of Edwin ...
26 de jan. de 2012 · In honour of 200th anniversary of the Charles Dickens' birth BBC releases new adaptations of the famous writer's work, including a new two-parted version of ...
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