What can be said is that Nazimova herself was usually thought of as a lesbian ( despite occasional flings with men including Paul Ivano ), the two guard characters ( who, next to Salomé, have the most screen time ) are at least played very stereotypically gay, and several of the female courtiers are men in drag.

It is also possible that the play Salomé by Oscar Wilde, published in 1893, was another symbolist source of inspiration for The King in Yellow.

Like The King in Yellow, Salomé was originally written in French before being translated ; it was then banned in Britain because of its scandalous reputation.

Miguel de Unamuno was born in Bilbao, a port city of Spain, the son of Félix de Unamuno and Salomé Jugo.

In 1904, Morton was succeeded by manager Alfred Butt, who introduced many innovations to the theatre, including dancers, such as Maud Allan ( including her famous Salomé ) and Anna Pavlova, and elegant pianist-singer Margaret Cooper.

Though Oscar Wilde never published anything within its pages, it was linked to him because Beardsley had illustrated his Salomé and because he was on friendly terms with many of the contributors.

Salomé's story was made the subject of a play by Oscar Wilde that premiered in Paris in 1896, under the French name Salomé.

Zapffe thought Jesus was fully convinced he was the only living son of Herod Antipas, hence his only heir ( except for Salomé ).

The firm was the American publisher of Oscar Wilde's Salomé, illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley ; The Yellow Book periodical, also illustrated by Beardsley ; and The Black Riders and Other Lines by Stephen Crane.

Lou Andreas-Salomé ( born Louise von Salomé or Luíza Gustavovna Salomé, ; 12 February 1861 – 5 January 1937 ) was a Russian-born psychoanalyst and author.

Lou Salomé was born in St. Petersburg to an army general and his wife.

Salomé was their only daughter ; she had five brothers.

Seeking an education beyond a typical woman's station of that time and place, when she was seventeen Salomé persuaded the Dutch preacher Hendrik Gillot, twenty-five years her senior, to teach her theology, philosophy, world religions, and French and German literature.

Arriving in Leipzig, Germany in October, Salomé and Rée separated from Nietzsche after a falling-out between Nietzsche and Salomé, in which Salomé believed that Nietzsche was desperately in love with her.

A biography in Swedish on Lou Salomé, which also covers her relationship with Paul Rée, Rainer Maria Rilke, Friedrich Nietzsche and Sigmund Freud was edited in 2008 on Mita bokförlag by the Swedish author Mirjam Tapper.

Zeca was unable to sing all the songs on the album, being replaced by Luís Represas (" Agora "), Helena Vieira (" Tu Gitana "), Janita Salomé (" Moda do Entrudo ", " Tarkovsky " and " Alegria da Criação "), José Mário Branco (" Década de Salomé ", duet with Zeca ), Né Ladeiras (" Benditos ") and Marta Salomé (" Galinhas do Mato ").

He is the father of 7 children: Simon ( born May 20, 1969 ), Sarah ( born June 7, 1976 ), Salomé Lelouch ( born June 25, 1983 ), daughter Sabaya ( born August 26, 1987 ), son Sachka ( born September 13, 1989 ), daughter Shaya ( born 1992 ) and Stella.

The play itself is a loose retelling of the biblical story of King Herod and his execution of John the Baptist ( here, as in Wilde's play, called Jokaanan ) at the request of his stepdaughter, Salomé, whom he lusts after.

* Salomé at the AFI / TCM database

* March 29 – At the 14th annual Eurovision Song Contest held at the Teatro Real, Madrid, Spain, the final result is a four-way tie for first place between Spain (" Vivo cantando " – Salomé ); United Kingdom (" Boom Bang-a-Bang " – Lulu ); Netherlands (" De Troubadour " – Lenny Kuhr ) and France (" Un jour, un enfant " – Frida Boccara ).

In 1907 Florent Schmitt received a commission from Jacques Rouché to compose a ballet, La tragédie de Salomé, for Loie Fuller to perform at the Théâtre des Arts.

IMDB lists at the very least 25 Salome / Salomé films, and numerous resettings of the Salome story to modern times.

* Visage, a film based on the myth of Salomé at the Louvre starring Fanny Ardant and Laetitia Casta

Ferlin had a minor career as an actor and debuted at the age of seventeen in Salomé by Oscar Wilde.

Mark includes Mary, the mother of James and Salome ( not to be confused with Salomé the daughter of Herodias ) at the crucifixion and Salome at the tomb.

On 23 January 1983, Zeca, weakened by the disease, played with some difficulty in a huge show with a full house at the Coliseu with Octávio Sérgio, António Sérgio, Lopes de Almeida, Durval Moreirinhas, Rui Pato, Fausto, Júlio Pereira, Guilherme Inês, Rui Castro, Rui Júnior, Sérgio Mestre, and Janita Salomé.

The Lord Chamberlain's ban was not lifted for almost forty years ; the first public performance of Salomé in England was at the Savoy Theatre on October 5, 1931.

Flaubert based the section on the dance of Salomé from a bas-relief also at Rouen Cathedral, and his own experience watching a young female dancer while in Egypt.

at Chicago's Northlight Theatre and in the NY's Circle In The Square Uptown's short-lived production of Salomé ( 1992 ) together with Al Pacino.

From 1968 to 1983 he collaborated with noted geneticist Salomé Glüecksohn-Waelsch of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, until the 1980s when illness prevented him from continuing.

Consequently, he tried something different: he set music to Wilde's Salomé in 1905, and racketed quite some scandal with this opera, including in the New York Met, where the production had to be closed after one night.

A few weeks after the family left New Orleans to work, the father and son were reported to have died, but no one knew what became of the two young girls, Dorothea, six, and Salomé four.

Salomé is often called one of the first art films to be made in the U. S. The highly stylized costumes, exaggerated acting ( even for the period ), minimal sets, and absence of all but the most necessary props make for a screen image much more focused on atmosphere and on conveying a sense of the characters ' individual heightened desires than on conventional plot development.

While Salomé, An Ideal Husband and The Picture of Dorian Gray had dwelt on more serious wrongdoing, vice in Earnest is represented by Algy's craving for cucumber sandwiches.

* February 11 – Oscar Wilde's play " Salomé premieres in Paris.

File: Gustave Moreau Salomé 1876. jpg | Salomé ( 1876 ).

Salomé ( 1923 ), a silent film directed by Charles Bryant and starring Alla Nazimova, is a film adaptation of the Oscar Wilde play of the same name.

It is, of course, impossible to say, but one of the extras in Salomé reported that a number of the cast members — both featured and extras — were indeed gay, but not an unusual percentage of them, and certainly not all of them.

In 2006, Salomé became available on DVD as a double feature with the avant garde film Lot in Sodom ( 1933 ) by James Sibley Watson and Melville Webber.

Marcel Schwob corrected the original French version of Salomé on behalf of Oscar Wilde.

Richard Strauss's 1905 opera Salomé, based on the play by Oscar Wilde, uses a subject frequently depicted by symbolist artists.

His great-granddaughter Salomé Ballí, who inherited the land in the early 1800s, married John Young, a Brownsville businessman in about 1848.

McAllen married Salomé Ballí de Young in 1861, and in 1862 they had a son, James Ballí McAllen.

* July 26-Théodore Salomé, organist and composer ( b. 1834 )

That the expression is in French probably comes from the fact that the fin de siècle is particularly associated with certain late 19th-century French-speaking circles in Paris and Brussels, exemplified by artists like Stéphane Mallarmé and Claude Debussy, movements like Symbolism, and in works like Oscar Wilde's Salomé ( originally written in French and premiered in Paris )— which connects the idea of the fin de siècle also to the Aesthetic movement.