Category: Plays

Myths and Myth Making in Hamlet

Note: This article has been updated and expanded in my essay collection Words Words Words available in print from Amazon and Barnes and Noble. Laurence Olivier once referred to Hamlet as the story of a man who can't make up his mind. While there are elements of indecisiveness in Hamlet's actions, to say he can't … Continue reading Myths and Myth Making in Hamlet →

G. M. Lupo Art, Books, Characters, Drama, Essays, Hamlet, History, Literature, Myths, People, Philosophy, Plays, Shakespeare, Stories, Theatre, Tragedy, Verse, Words, Writing Leave a comment March 19, 2015July 17, 2020 9 Minutes

Ophelia and Hamlet

Note: This article has been updated and expanded in my essay collection Words Words Words, available in print from Amazon and Barnes and Noble. Modern stage interpretations of Hamlet place a great deal of emphasis on the relationship between Hamlet and Ophelia, more so, perhaps, than Shakespeare himself intended. Some go so far as to place … Continue reading Ophelia and Hamlet →

G. M. Lupo Art, Drama, Essays, Fiction, Literature, People, Plays, Poetry, Psychology, Relationships, Shakespeare, Tragedy, Words, Writing 2 Comments March 11, 2015July 17, 2020 12 Minutes

Devil’s Due, in Bewitching, October 30 through November 2!

My play, Devil's Due, will be among those featured in Bewitching, at Lionheart Performing Arts Centre, in Norcross, GA, October 30-November 2. Shows are Thursday through Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2:00 p.m. Tickets and information can be found at Lionheart Theatre's website.