James Armstrong, Playwright

This morning, I finished reading Zapolya: A Christmas Tale , S.T. Coleridge 's holiday story of love, usurpation, and alleged lycanthrop...

I hadn't planned on seeing Red Bull Theater's reading of The Jew of Malta  by Christopher Marlowe , but when my friend Susan told me...

When John Webster 's play The Duchess of Malfi  was first published in 1623, it did something extraordinary for the time: it listed the ...

John Webster loved portraying disturbing sibling relationships in his plays. His first tragedy, The White Devil , is notable in that the bea...

John Webster's play The White Devil is a bit of a mess. Webster usually collaborated as a playwright, and The White Devil , which prem...

While still in his teens, the Thomas Lovell Beddoes published his first play,  The Bride's Tragedy . At the time, Beddoes was a precocio...