Murder in the Cathedral Murder in the Cathedral Murder in the Cathedral is a verse drama by T.S. Eliot, first performed in 1935, that portrays the assassination of Archbishop Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral in 1170. Eliot drew heavily on the writing of Edward Grim, a clerk who was an eyewitness to the event. The play, dealing with an individual's opposition to authority, was written at the time of rising fascism in Central Europe. Some material that the producer asked Eliot to remove or replace during the writing was transformed into the poem "Burnt Norton". The action occurs between 2 and 29 December 1170,
The Museum of the American Cocktail newsletter, and an annual journal titled "Mixologist." In May 2006, the Museum published "The Museum of the American Cocktail Pocket Recipe Guide," a pocket-sized book of cocktail tips, techniques and 100 classic recipes, including by Jerry Thomas of mid-19th century New York, considered the "father of American mixology." The Museum returned to New Orleans in July 2008. Its new home is in the Southern Food and Beverage Museum, since 2014 located in the former Dryades Street Market at 1504 Oretha Castle Haley Boulevard. Museum hours are Wednesday through Monday, 11:00 AM to 5:30 PM. The Museum of the American Cocktail