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Starring Toby Jones and Richard Armitage Marrying the intimacy of the screen with the electricity of live theater, Great Performances: Uncle Vanya premieres nationwide Friday, May 7 at 9 p.m. on PBS, pbs.org/gperf and the PBS Video app. Tony Award nominee Conor Toby Jones and Richard Armitage in Uncle Vanya. McPherson breathes new life into Anton Chekhov’s masterpiece with his acclaimed adaptation of the drama, portraying life at the turn of the 20th century filled with tumultuous frustration, dark humor and hidden passions. Recorded in August 2020 from the Harold Pinter Theatre in London a...
I went to Salvador Dali’s home-cum-studio in Cadaques, Spain a few years ago, while on a writing retreat. I didn’t like Dali, but was curious. The best thing there was his wardrobe covered with dried mustard flowers, and that wasn’t done by him, but a workman who renewed it every few years. In fact I liked it so much, I treated my own wardrobe to sprays of dried white flowers. But Dali’s paintings I find banal, and suspect. I had a fantasy of a right-wing hotelier retiring nearby, and meeting a right-on type wanting to run creative writing workshops. These would be a...
Turn up and roll up (if you must) for this fine and stimulating evening with all the people named on the poster (except Shelly of course, who will be there in spirit). Find out about how sedition and surveillance have contemporary resonance with the great poet through Richard Bradbury’s new play, Lynton. Learn about the self-surveillance of artist Roelof Bakker, and what a dodgy artist Salvador Dali was Jan Woolf’s short story Tell not Show, read by Peter Wight. Fabulous actors – in hypothetical order – are named here. Order a decent takeaway for 7pm on Saturday 27th and enj...