In “Gone with the Wind” she was an unforgettable Scarlett O’Hara. Beauty, two-time Oscar winner, celebrated Hollywood star and great Shakespearean interpreter – Vivien Leigh was all that. Behind the…
Well known for its exploration of seduction and revenge, the “Dangerous Liaisons” by Choderlos de Laclos caused a scandal from its first publication in 1782. Despite – or because of…
The life and work of Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (1622-73), the greatest French-language playwright, Molière, who revolutionized theater by bringing to the stage, with lucidity and dazzling modernity, the themes of his…