Book Reviews
Autumn 1958
The Other Language
The Theatre and its Double By Antonin Artaud. Grove Press. $1.95. By the year of his death Antonin Artaud was already a mysterious figure in the French theatre, not widely […]
Nonfiction
Winter 1956
Theatre Letter
In Cat on a Tin Roof, “living a lie” means accepting various dull things for form’s sake, but mainly a marriage with someone who repels you. There are three levels […]
Nonfiction
Summer 1954
Theatre Letter
Most genres of British and American poetic drama are written to be performed once or twice before select audiences, and then categorized in libraries under “Poetry.” T. S. Eliot has […]
Book Reviews
Spring 1953
Spanish vs. English
Federico Garcia Lorca: an Appreciation with Selected Translations of his Poetry by Roy Campbell. Yale University Press. $2.50. Roy Campbell and Garcia Lorca share certain attitudes, but it would be […]
Nonfiction
Spring 1968
Adaptations and Adaptors
This discussion continued for quite some time, and periodically returned during the rest of the night. It was clear that the audience—which included many of America’s leading professionals—was unable to […]
Nonfiction
Spring 1955
Theatre Letter
Broadway plays are getting to be more and more wildly varied, demonstrating the general confusion in this city of eclectic tastes and mores. The audience is also divided; the suburbanites […]