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Saturday, August 5, 2017

Poetry Of Failure Comes To Life At Chicago's 'Baudelaire In A Box' by Dan Weissman

This weekend in Chicago, a small theater troupe with a big resume will present all of the poems in Charles Baudelaire's "Les Fleurs du Mal" — sung by more than 50 performers from around th…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 09:54PM

Saturday, June 3, 2017

This Play Was Inspired By A Real Refugee's Shakespearean Dilemma by Dan Weissman

Shedrick Yarkpai escaped war-torn Liberia under an assumed name, which he kept as he started a new life in Australia. Objects in the Mirror follows Yarkpai's struggle to reclaim his identity.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:42PM

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