Oona Doherty: Specky Clark review – a troubled orphan out-dances harsh truth
We find ourselves in a rather stark setting—a pig slaughterhouse, which might sound odd at first. Oona Doherty, a remarkable talent, brings a unique world to the stage, particularly focusing on working-class Belfast through her acclaimed work. The character Specky, played by a petite Faith Prendergast, arrives in Belfast from Glasgow, similar to how Doherty […]
Ukrainian orphan Natalia Grace reveals she has a new family in Upstate NY
Ukrainian orphan Natalia Grace, who was accused of trying to kill her adoptive parents 10 years ago, has revealed that she is living with a new family. In a new documentary titled “The Curious Life of Natalia Grace: The Final Chapter” Grace has opened up about her efforts to escape from her adoptive family, who […]
Michaela DePrince, ‘War Orphan’ Turned Star Ballerina, Dies at 29
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Ballet dancer Michaela Mabinty DePrince came to the United States from an orphanage in war-torn Florida. Sierra Leone Singer Eric McGregor, who performed on some of the world's biggest stages, has passed away, his family said in a statement. He was 29 years old. “Mikaela touched the lives of so […]
Ukrainian orphan Natalia Grace denies plot to murder American adoptive parents, pretending to be child
Natalia Grace, a Ukrainian orphan with dwarfism who claims her adoptive parents terrorized her family by pretending to be her child, told a very different story in a series of interviews aired this week. “The Curious Case of Natalia Grace: Natalia Speaks,” which aired on Investigation Discovery, answers some questions about this strange case and […]
Ukrainian orphan Natalia Grace’s DNA test confirms her real age after she’s accused of ‘masquerading’ as a child, trying to kill parents
Natalia Grace, the Ukrainian orphan who was accused of trying to kill her adoptive parents 10 years ago, is now nearly 22 years old, but DNA tests show she was less than 10 years old when she was adopted. The results revealed this. Grace's adoptive parents, Michael and Christine Barnett, claimed that when they adopted […]