Ergebnis für "The Picture" in Schauspiel & Theater

The Picture of Dorian Gray centers on the character of Dorian Gray, a handsome young man who is the muse for a talented painter. Dorian wishes for a painting of himself to take on the effects of aging instead of him so he can give into any vice he wants - and his wish comes true. The novel follows Dorian Gray’s life of giving into every temptation and moral malfeasance that come his way, ranging from smaller vices like vanity and dishonesty all the way to debauchery and murder.

If only I could remain young while the picture grows old. For that I’d give anything.... When Dorian Gray, a handsome young man about town, makes this wish, he can hardly guess that it will mark the beginning of a life of hedonism and debauchery. Soon enough his webs of deception and deceit catch innocent victims, some of them his closest friends, and the only evidence of his misdeeds is a long-forgotten portrait in his attic.

The Picture Of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde. The Picture of Dorian Gray is the only published novel by Oscar Wilde, appearing as the lead story in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine on 20 June 1890, printed as the July 1890 issue of this magazine. Wilde later revised this edition, making several alterations, and adding new chapters; the amended version was published by Ward, Lock, and Company in April 1891. The novel tells of a young man named Dorian Gray, the subject of a painting by artist Basil Hallward. Basil is impressed by Dorian's beauty and becomes infatuated with him, believing his beauty ...

A successful screenwriter is at the height of his career. After a chance encounter with an enigmatic man of mystery, he finds himself in a world he recognizes only from the movies. Now, he's a man trapped in Hollywood of the 1950s. Assigned to adapt a mysterious thriller, a string of brutal murders follow, and a shocking twist of fate reveals that time and reality have become completely indistinguishable.

Enthralled by his own exquisite portrait, Dorian Gray exchanges his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Influenced by his friend Lord Henry Wotton, he is drawn into a corrupt double life, indulging his desires in secret while remaining a gentleman in the eyes of polite society. Only his portrait bears the traces of his decadence. The Picture of Dorian Gray was a succès de scandal. Early readers were shocked by its hints of unspeakable sins, and the book was later used as evidence against Wilde at his trial at the Old Bailey in 1895.

In the bustling streets of New York City, Ruth and Alice DeVere face the harsh realities of life alongside their father, Hosmer, a once-promising actor. Just as he lands a role in a new play, a sudden voice affliction robs him of his chance, leaving the family teetering on the brink of eviction. Despite his reluctance to embrace the world of silent films, Mr. DeVere must confront his pride when a neighbor suggests that acting in moving pictures could be their only salvation. As the pressures mount, the bond between father and daughters is tested, leading them on an unexpected journey into the ...

Studying in Germany, Frank Willards world is turned upside down when hes summoned home for his brother Georges wedding - to Daphne, the woman Frank himself is in love with. Torn between loyalty and heartbreak, Frank reluctantly returns home. But upon his arrival, hes confronted with a bewildering mystery - where is George?

A full-cast dramatization of one of the great classics of contemporary Western literature. Dorian Gray, an effete young gentleman, is the subject of a striking portrait by the artist Basil Hallward. Gray’s narcissism is awakened, and he embraces a lifestyle of hedonism and casual cruelties. Increasingly consumed by his own vanity, he is forced to confront his true inner-self, in a manner that is as shocking as it is terrifying.

LibriVox recording of The Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde.Source: https://archive.org/details/dorian_gray_librivox Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A narrative podcast about a special agent who investigates fairy tales currently in progress to report back to the people that make them into stories.

Tales from Davidstown is an immersive supernatural audio drama that weaves a chilling tale of mystery, transformation, and survival. Set in the seemingly quiet town of Davidstown, the series follows Emily Hargreaves, a young woman whose life is irrevocably changed when she becomes cursed with the power—and the curse—of a werewolf. As she battles her inner beast and the dark forces that threaten her world, Emily must navigate a web of secrets, betrayal, and ancient lore that stretches far beyond the town’s borders.This gripping audio series combines elements of horror, suspense, and ...

Project Morgenster is een zesdelige Nederlandse horrorserie. Diep onder de grond, in een geheime militaire basis, wordt psycholoog Juliette Verhoeff onderdeel van Project Morgenster. Haar opdracht: de negenjarige Josje bestuderen. Sommigen geloven dat Josje meer is dan een gewoon kind, misschien zelfs iets bovennatuurlijks. Wanneer Juliette haar onderzoek start, wordt ze geconfronteerd met onverklaarbare gebeurtenissen en toenemende spanningen binnen de basis. De grens tussen wetenschap en geloof vervaagt, terwijl de duistere waarheid achter Josje en het project steeds dichterbij komt. Durf ...

The impulse purchase of an antique trunk at a Harlem curio shop alters the life of Professor John Gabriel Strasser, setting into motion a tectonic shift that drives him toward a profound – and profoundly dangerous – realization of who and what he is, and the centuries-old mission he will have to take on because of his newfound understanding.

Desperate to finally solve the decades-old cold case of her best friend’s murder, Margot Ingell returns to the scene of the crime. Will the discovery of a long-lost diary reveal the killer, or will the secret forever remain at the bottom of Camp Ashwood’s lake? Complete series available now. Winner of the Austin Film Festival Fiction Podcast Script Award and 2025 Webby Award Honoree. Created, Written, and Directed by Laura Hunter Drago. Featuring Hally Smith, Meisha Brooks, Deborah Lee Smith, and Laura Hunter Drago.

Synopsis: Violet, a damaged singer whose dreams were shattered, headlines at The Driftwood, an infamous Hollywood club. The comfort of that stage is not enough when her traumatic past comes to visit. Bash, her manipulative former music manager, and his pop star girlfriend, Charlotte, destroy Violet's career. With everything taken away from Violet, all she has left is to seek revenge. Things get more complicated for Violet when Wang, the love of her life who broke her heart and sense of trust, visits her at the club. This bittersweet symphony is also composed of Salim, Violet's protector, and ...

Bajo la dirección de Mictlan Pictures junto al maestro Tonatihu Torres, especialista en "Literatura Medieval y Renacentista", "El Cuervo" rescata clásicos de la literatura de terror bajo un minucioso diseño sonoro que transportará dentro de las épocas que sirvieron de inspiración para los grandes escritores del género, con el objetivo de acercar la cultura literaria al público.Síguenos en Instagram como: @elcuervopodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

La Luz Pictures Presents:12 0' Clock by Sajad Soleymaniwww.laluzpictures.comSynopsesOn the day she is going to go to court with her husband at 12 o'clock and finalize her divorce, Sadaf, because of her hatred of her husband, decides to play her wedding-day video at home, wear her wedding dress and dress her son groom suit and finally disconnect the heater chimney pipe after taking the sleeping pills in order not to wake up after. Meanwhile, a problem arises for her and she goes to the kitchen. On her return, she realizes that her son is not at home. She goes out after him and tries to find him...

I tell bedtime stories to my 9-year-old daughter: an eagle-eyed, emotionally invested audience of one. Unfiltered and hilarious, and the stories are okay too. Season 3 is here with new episodes throughout 2023. If you like this podcast, please subscribe, rate and review us. And let us know what you think! We’re on Facebook and Twitter @saskiastories and Instagram @saskiasbedtimestories

Porter is a 30 something Nashville native that takes his best friend, Genevieve out on a date...finally. What happens the next day changes his life forever. We follow him as he struggles physically and emotionally over the trauma of what happened and the regression that comes with finding out who’s responsible. CONTENT WARNING: This podcast contains moments of trauma and violence including physical attacks, bombs, and gun violence.

David Morrissey - star of Sherwood, The Walking Dead and Britannia talks to performers from Film, Theatre and TV about what happened before, during and after one significant role in their career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.