Current Status of The Collection
For years, I've been calling it "The Hypnosis in Media Collection", but lately, its just been "The Collection". Maybe, if this all gets made part of some library or museum,…
30 Days of Hypnosis: Day 12
What's your favorite pop culture reference about hypnosis? Whew! So many possibilities. The first one that comes to mind is "The Hypnotic Eye". A movie about a sinister stage hypnotist…
A Holiday Treat — The (Physical) Hypnosis in Media Collection
As a special Holiday present, I present the (physical) Hypnosis in Media collection in its semi-entirety. The bookshelf unit here holds the main part of the Collection. As you can…
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“Jane Annie” by J M Barrie and Arthur Conan Doyle
Given the people behind it, it should have been a success.
It wasn’t.
“Jane Annie, or The Good Conduct Award” was an opera written by J M Barrie (of “Peter Pan” fame) and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (of Sherlock Holmes fame) with music by Ernest Ford, for the Savoy Theatre by Richard D’Oyly Carte. Four of the biggest names (Doyle, Barrie, D’Oyly Carte and the Savoy Theater) in the London literary and theatrical circles couldn’t save what would turn out to be the theater’s first true flop.
