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QUIZ: Context and Quotes
QUIZ: Context and Quotes
Mrs. Warren’s Profession is a product of its time, but it speaks just as loudly to our own. In this interactive quiz, you can test your…
Lantern Theater Company
Oct 12, 2016
On the Money
On the Money
Surviving on working class wages
Lantern Theater Company
Sep 28, 2016
Prostitution: Brussels and Europe
Prostitution: Brussels and Europe
Strictly speaking, the bordell is a licensed or recognized house of prostitution, the proprietor of which is entitled to carry on the…
Lantern Theater Company
Sep 22, 2016
Vivie Warren at Cambridge
Vivie Warren at Cambridge
When Mrs. Warren’s Profession’s Vivie Warren begins her studies at Newnham College at Cambridge University, women were only on Cambridge’s…
Lantern Theater Company
Sep 15, 2016
Interview: Janus Stefanowicz, Costume Designer
Interview: Janus Stefanowicz, Costume Designer
Get a sneak peek at the stunning costumes you’ll see onstage in Mrs. Warren’s Profession.
Lantern Theater Company
Sep 13, 2016
In Conversation with Political Economist Mark Blyth
In Conversation with Political Economist Mark Blyth
George Bernard Shaw — Theater, Economics, and Social Justice
Lantern Theater Company
Sep 8, 2016
Charles McMahon on George Bernard Shaw
Charles McMahon on George Bernard Shaw
The Lantern’s artistic director writes on Shaw’s politics and ideals
Lantern Theater Company
Sep 6, 2016
Quiz: The Shavian Alphabet
Quiz: The Shavian Alphabet
George Bernard Shaw’s socialism extended beyond his writings and into the letters themselves. He believed the English alphabet was…
Lantern Theater Company
Aug 30, 2016
Prostitution: At Home in London
Prostitution: At Home in London
Prostitution is caused, not by female depravity and male licentiousness, but simply by underpaying, undervaluing, and overworking women so…
Lantern Theater Company
Aug 30, 2016
George Bernard Shaw: A Biography
George Bernard Shaw: A Biography
George Bernard Shaw, one of most influential writers and thinkers of the later 19th and 20th centuries, was born in 1856 to George and…
Lantern Theater Company
Aug 19, 2016
Interview: Kathryn MacMillan, Director
Interview: Kathryn MacMillan, Director
Lantern Theater Company’s associate artistic director on the particular joys and challenges of working on a Shaw play.
Lantern Theater Company
Aug 19, 2016
The New Woman
The New Woman
A cultural and historical figure, feared and revered.
Lantern Theater Company
Aug 19, 2016
Interview: Asaki Kuruma
Interview: Asaki Kuruma
Artistic Consultant and In Conversation panelist Asaki Kuruma talks about her experience working on 36 VIEWS.
Lantern Theater Company
Jun 20, 2016
In Conversation: Linda Chance
In Conversation: Linda Chance
A sneak peak at the research and expertise of In Conversation panelist Dr. Linda Chance.
Lantern Theater Company
Jun 13, 2016
Kabuki Theater
Kabuki Theater
More than 400 years after the creative boom of the Heian era, the capital moved to the east to current-day Tokyo, ushering in the Edo Era…
Lantern Theater Company
Jun 6, 2016
Hokusai’s Woodblocks
Hokusai’s Woodblocks
More than 400 years after the creative boom of the Heian era, the capital moved to the east to current-day Tokyo, ushering in the Edo Era…
Lantern Theater Company
Jun 6, 2016
Writing and Women in Heian Era Japan
Writing and Women in Heian Era Japan
Though set in modern-day United States, Naomi Iizuka’s play 36 Views —on the Lantern stage May 26 through June 26, 2016 — is in deep…
Lantern Theater Company
May 20, 2016
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