Beginnings: A Celebration Of The Music Of Chicago For 3 shows this weekend! (Ticket links below) August 6 - 8pm: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beginnings-a-celebration-of-the-music-of-chicago-tickets-224379925397 August 7 - 3PM: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beginnings-a-celebration-of-the-music-of-chicago-matinee-tickets-224381941427 August 7 - 8PM: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beginnings-a-celebration-of-the-music-of-chicago-tickets-224381560287 | Milton Theatre | Facebook

1.9K views · 32 reactions | 335 years ago this month, John Milton's Paradise Lost was published for the first time, as Milton's dream of a Godly republic became a reality and then crumbled, and as he turned blind and lost his wife and son. Listen to Prof. Suzannah Lipscomb talk to Prof. Thomas Corns about the fascinating story behind one of the greatest epic poems in the English language. Listen here: https://podfollow.com/not-just-the-tudors/view Suzannah Lipscomb | History Hit | Facebook