krapp’s last tape : the unhappy diarist
I found this hard going. I am sure that it didn’t help that I had seen Neil Simon’s ‘The Odd Couple’ the night before. Samuel Beckett’s play just felt so bleak and heavy part of me just wanted to exit …
30 November 2019
the odd couple : when opposites clash, great comedy ensues
This is a masterful comedy by Neil Simon.
The play starts with Oscar enjoying a cards night with his friends. This is a mens only club and they behave in a very relaxed and slovenly way. They are one man …
Ballet, Dance, Literature
marius petipa the emperor’s ballet master by nadine meisner
Of medium size, but quite thick and heavy to read and carry , Nadine Meisner’s book also includes fascinating illustrations – photos of the time and costume designs – and a terrific index at the back as well as many …