WHAT THE BUTLER SAW (298 pp.)—E. S. Turner—St. Martin’s ($4.95). The word “servant” dangles these days on the cliff of obsolescence; housewives have “help” when they have it at all, and are diplomatic ...

Agha Mohammad Khan, an 18th-century Persian king, ordered the execution of two servants for being too loud, but postponed it to avoid doing it on a holy day. He let them return to their duties, but ...

Classic Stage Company presents a new translation by Kathleen Tolan of Marivaux's 18th century comedy, The False Servant. Lust, avarice, and a helathy dose of cross-dressing are all on fine display in ...

Notable and his servant, first half of the 18th century Pigments and gold on paper depicting a full- raja wearing a white turban with floral decoration matching his jama. He holds a talwar in his ...

CHICO — Chico State’s School of the Arts will present the commedia dell’arte play “The Servant of Two Masters,” 7:30 pm. Thursday-Saturday, March 5-7 and 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, March 7-8 in Wismer ...

First published in 1921, the Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research (JSAHR) is one of the premier journals of military history. It is published quarterly in March, June, September and ...

When he does something wrong, he does so in a spectacularly colossal fashion. In the words of actor James Michael Reilly, “Truffaldino doesn’t just bark up the wrong tree. He runs up the wrong tree ...

The Brooklyn Museum has made a rare purchase from a London Gallery, adding to its paintings collection an artwork that was subversive in its time. The museum has purchased Free Women of Color With ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. THE SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS at Great River Shakespeare Festival Shows the Zany Side ...

A woman has revealed how she walks down the "death stairs" in her 18th-century house, which were originally used by servants. Kim and her husband, Rod, bought Bloomfield Farm in Virginia, a few years ...

Fast-paced and entertaining, Syracuse University Drama Department's rendition of "Servant of Two Masters" by Carlo Goldoni, as translated by Tom Cone, is an example of 18th century Italian theater at, ...

Classic Stage Company presents a new translation by Kathleen Tolan of Marivaux's 18th century comedy, The False Servant. Lust, avarice, and a helathy dose of cross-dressing are all on fine display in ...