Queer subtext in Tennessee William’s characters
“Whoever you are – I have always depended on the kindness of strangers” Blanche’s final speech, possibly Tennessee Williams most famous line in his greatest play A Streetcar Named Desire, epitomises the queerness, the otherness, that pervades his work. Table of Contents About Tennessee Williams Thomas Lanier Williams. (1911 -1983) was born in Columbus Mississippi […]
Harold Pinter: Adventures in Pinterland
Exploring the life and work of Harold Pinter, a renowned playwright, through the eyes of his friend Harry Burton.
Commedia dell’ Arte: An introduction to origins of Modern Theatre
To speak about Commedia dell’Arte is – essentially – to enter a very complex and heterogeneous field of theatre and live performance: it is to step into a story that lasted from the end of the 16th century until the beginning of the 20th century – in southern Italy, for example. This complexity arises because […]
