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[Classic: September 28, 1999] – Ignorance is often hidden behind an urbane surface. Many otherwise educated people lack the most elementary understanding of certain subjects. One of th… Read More

The New York Times has a bookish interview with author Emma Straub:What’s the best book you’ve ever received as a gift?My father gave me a copy of “Jane Eyre” two Chr… Read More

I've been to the theatre three times this year, quite the giddy social whirl for me: I'm almost in danger of getting a life. There was the train wreck of a Macbeth at the National on my birt… Read More

In addition to poetry, I have a fascination with the stage and theater, at least from a writer’s perspective. At the urging of friend Terry Soto, who also was an avid playgoer, I volu… Read More

In order to celebrate the release of Shakespeare: A Playgoer and Reader’s Guide, we created a quiz to see how well you know Shakespeare’s plays! Put your knowledge to the te… Read More

Vintage Playgoer for the Pre-Broadway engagement of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, at the Cass Theatre in Detroit, MIchigan starring Olivia de Havilland. This Playgoer is from… Read More

We saw 240 shows in 2022. My partner, Chris Foster, and I are quite happy with that number. Well, it's Thursday and we've only seen 239 but there are still 3 days left in the year…We… Read More