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Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem (published in the United States as The Trial of Elizabeth Cree) is a 1994 novel by the English author Peter Ackroyd. It is a murder mystery framed within a story featuring real historical characters, and set in a recreation of Victorian London.
- Peter Ackroyd
- 1994
Elizabeth Cree Synopsis. PROLOGUE. April 9, 1881; Camberwell Prison. Elizabeth Cree is hanged for the murder of her husband, John. As the noose tightens around her neck, Elizabeth utters an enigmatic phrase: “Here we are again.”. SCENE 1.
When music-hall star Elizabeth Cree is accused of poisoning her husband, John, on the same night as the last Golem murder, Inspector John Kildare discovers evidence linking John Cree to the murders and wants to solve the cases before Elizabeth is hanged.
Mar 1, 2017 · operaphila.org - Composer Kevin Puts, librettist Mark Campbell, and mezzo-soprano Daniela Mack sit down at Philadelphia's London Grill to talk about the making of the new opera ELIZABETH CREE,...
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- Opera Philadelphia
It tells the story of Elizabeth Cree, The Limehouse Golem, a music hall performer in 1880s London whose victims include a prostitute, a wealthy family, other members of her theatre troupe and, perhaps most importantly to this reviewer, her husband–a theater critic.
Jul 17, 2017 · operaphila.org - Mezzo-soprano Daniela Mack stars in ELIZABETH CREE, a World Premiere opera from composer Kevin Puts and librettist Mark Campbell debuting with Opera Philadelphia on September...
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- Opera Philadelphia
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For tickets: https://tickets.smtd.umich.edu/5992/5994A one-act chamber opera based on Peter Ackroyd's "downright exhilarating" (LA Times) novel, The Trial of...
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- University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance
