The British author wrote six novels, but it's her second published book that has resonated the most in the 250 years since ...
Direct-address, an old playwriting technique, has been retooled by a new crop of playwrights (Bess Wohl, Jordan Tannahill, ...
In a theatre where a suicide bomber detonated years ago, Hassan Barre stepped forward to offer a different hallmark of Somalia: poetry. In one of the world’s most volatile nations, Somalis must be ...
Chloé Zhao’s lyrical, elegiac new film Hamnet, based on the novel by Maggie O’Farrell, has been an Oscars frontrunner since ...
Happy holidays, and happy reading! All That We Ask of You Is to Always Be Happy by Bridget Bell (Cavankerry) If there has ...
Chaucer and Shakespeare lived through periods of weird weather not unlike what we are seeing today. So what can we learn from ...
Starting with “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead” in 1966, through his final full-length play “Leopoldstadt” in 2020, ...
Our love of his plays have led to a centuries-long fascination with the writer. So why does each new fictional iteration get ...
Chloé Zhao’s film depicts the inspiration for “Hamlet” as a relentlessly woeful tale.
Diagnostic and symptomatic, accusatory and culpable, communal and personal, The Hollow Men is a poem about that which ails ...
I counted eight walkouts at my Toronto International Film Festival public screening of “Hamnet,” Chloé Zhao’s adaptation of ...