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Dec 27, 2002 · "The Hours" is the story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place, all are linked by their yearnings and their fears. Their stories ...
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"The Hours" is the story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place, all are linked by their yearnings and their fears. Their stories intertwine, and finally come together in a surprising, transcendent moment of shared recognition.
- 112 min
Kevin Puts (b. 1972) is an American composer, especially noted for his four symphonies, large-scale orchestral works, and numerous concerti. Playwright, lyricist, and fiction writer Greg Pierce (b. 1978) created the libretto for The Hours, adapting the novel by American author Michael Cunningham (b. 1952), who was awarded both the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and PEN/Faulkner Award for his work.
Cunningham reworked characters and themes from Mrs. Dalloway in The Hours, which was actually the working title of the earlier historical Woolf 's novel. Woolf's novel is set in London a couple ...
The Hours, a novel by Michael Cunningham, was published in 1998 and won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1999. The novel interweaves the lives of three women across different time periods—Virginia Woolf in the 1920s, a housewife in the 1950s, and a New Yorker in the late 1990s. Connected by the novel Mrs. Dalloway, they grapple with societal ...
Nov 23, 2022 · The Hours Through Dec. 15 at the Metropolitan Opera, Manhattan; metopera.org . Zachary Woolfe became The Times’s classical music critic in 2022, after serving as classical music editor since 2015.
Jan 15, 2000 · The Hours has the heft of flesh and blood, the subtlety of art.” ― The Hartford Courant “At its best, and that is a lyrical, crystalline best, The Hours embodies a balance between lethal, life-changing vision and the daily, mundane work of caring, writing, and actually changing one’s world.”
