By: David Sheward January 23, 2019: Adapting a novel to the stage is a tricky business. A play needs to have a central action executed within a playing time of a few hours while a novel can be a rumination on multiple themes over hundreds of pages. Even a short novel can dive into a character's interior in a way a play can not. Theater is action, literature is thought. My Name Is Lucy Barton, Rona Munro's st…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:00PM on January 23, 2020