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1 month ago

King Lear is a masterpiece as told by Akira Kurosawa rather than Shakespeare | Michael Billington

Ran effectively reinterprets King Lear by addressing its structural issues and character depth, offering a fresh perspective on the original narrative.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 months ago

Earnest's Wilde, Wilde Oregon days * Oregon ArtsWatch

Kamilah Bush's adaptation reveals subversive elements of Wilde's 'The Importance of Being Earnest,' highlighting its relevance within the context of LGBTQ+ history.
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3 months ago

Author denied UK visa unable to attend premiere of play based on his memoir

Ibrahima Balde, a refugee and author's visa to the UK for a play premiere was denied, raising immigration policy concerns.
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Review | 'Henry Johnson' is a dark (a)moral fable from David Mamet

The power of conversation dictates the dynamics between predator and prey, exemplified in Mamet's film "Henry Johnson".
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fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

The Most Infamous Narcissist in Literary History Gets a Smartphone

The new stage adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray explores the consequences of online posturing through a modern lens.
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