Whitney Thompson
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I'm a part-time writer, occasional actress, and full-time coffee guzzler from the southern U.S. When I'm not catching up on my giant college sleep deficit, I'm usually yelling at long-dead authors on Twitter (@klahom, get at me), tap-dancing, geeking out over transmedia, or dramatically lip-syncing songs to which I only know some of the words. I owe my existence to a petty Catholic priest.
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Answered a Question in Musical Drama
That's a lot of questions--I'll try my best to help! First of all, Christine doesn't die in either the musical or the book. (She does meet her end in Love Never Dies, Andrew Lloyd Webber's... -
Answered a Question in Twelfth Night
Malvolio himself actually answers this question quite well in Act II, Scene 5, when Sir Toby, Sir Andrew, and Maria are eavesdropping on his little private moment. In a few words, he wants... -
Answered a Question in The Phantom of the Opera
This is actually a really interesting question! The format of the story is quite multimedia in nature. Leroux narrates many of the events as he imagines them happening (he gets quite... -
Answered a Question in The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom gives Christine a gold ring that she loses in Chapter XIII, if that's what you're referring to. It's not much of a gift, though, at least not one given in the spirit of... -
Answered a Question in The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Perhaps the most striking description of Hyde, besides his indescribably ugly face, is that he's considerably smaller than Jekyll. While Stevenson describes Jekyll as "a large, well-made,...