Carvel shudders it well. It is a strong episode, but not a motor for the rest of the action. Farber’s production is made up of such episodes, run through with ideas and excitements: needling music ...

Despite efforts to diversify curricula, teachers still regularly assign many of the same classic works, a new survey finds.

The Producers” is playing in uproarious, packed-house summer production at Little Theatre of Virginia Beach. But just know ...

Jane Austen fans are celebrating 250 years since the writer's birth with a series of celebrations – including Georgian costume balls, where attendees try out period dancing.

One advantage I have always held in the literary arts is speed. I am a fast reader and an even faster scanner. I can draft ...

Welcome mats bearing the legend “difficult” and “allusive” are the ones often placed by critics at the door of T. S. Eliot’s ...

The Beatles released their hit song I Am the Walrus in November 1967, but the track was banned by the BBC due to one specific word in the lyrics, causing outrage ...

Odysseus survived the Trojan War. He experienced “blissful forgetfulness” in the land of the Lotus-Eaters; he was captured by ...

"A veto error made by Gov. Kelly Armstrong's staff was never the issue some in the Legislature made it out to be," Rob Port ...

Southern Shakespeare Company presents Shakespeare’s Cosmos at the Challenger Learning Center Planetarium July 18-20, 2025.

A new script by local playwright Bert Mitchell brings the elements — Earth, Air, Fire, and Water — to life using the words of Shakespeare.

The roughly 1,300-pound structure was toppled by strong winds Thursday morning, but the planned performance of "King Lear" will still take place.