“Dorian the Musical:” This Rock Adaptation Of Oscar Wilde’s Classic Missteps At Every Turn
In the preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890), Oscar Wilde wrote: “There is no such thing as...
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Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray” at the Theatre Royal Haymarket
A solo performance in theatre may often trap us inside a single dramatic character, taking us deep...
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Sydney Theatre Company’s “The Importance of Being Earnest”: Fresh, Funny and Completely Joyous
It is easy to forget that when Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest was first written and...
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The Picture of Dorian Grey review: Eryn Jean Norvill Stuns in all 26 Roles
Review: Sydney Theatre Company’s The Picture of Dorian Gray, directed by Kip Williams Australian...
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About “The Importance Of Being Earnest”
Last week, I went for the first time to Stoke Newington’s Tower Theatre, whose company has since...
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Anthony Neilson’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” At The National Theatre: Edgar Allan Poe’s Gothic Chiller
Can you really turn a three-page short story into a full-length play? What would you add, and how...
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Oscar Wilde’s “Salome” At Irondale
M-34 Productions and FringeNYC present a dazzling new production of Salome at the Irondale Center...
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Review: “An Ideal Husband” At The Stratford Festival
‘Tis a puzzlement, these plays of Oscar Wilde. They require audiences to pay careful attention as...
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The Pointed Irreverence Of Konstantin Bogomolov’s “An Ideal Husband: Comedy”
June 12 is Russia Day, a day of patriotic celebration that is the rough equivalent of America’s...
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Sex, Death, and Gender Fluidity in Wilde’s “Salomé” at Royal Shakespeare Company
Salomé: one of the most dangerously seductive female figures ever, often considered the original...
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