Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Forget your Hyundais and your Kias: The sublime South Korean import “Poetry” is driven by a touching, heroic grandmother. If you didn’t see writer-director ...

Poetry on stage — or poetic drama — is a natural extension of poetry on the page. The ancient Greeks wrote their great tragedies and comedies in verse, as did the Romans. Medieval morality plays such ...

ONE would feel happier about the future of poetry on the stage were it not for the defensiveness of those who proclaim it. Poetry had used the theatre and the theatre had used poetry for thousands of ...

Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. Despite the ubiquity of the usage, it was not always so: John Dryden and Alexander Pope did not speak of a poet’s ...

IT is probably safe to say that since the days of Shirley, that is, since the experience of men who might have known Shakespeare, the present is the first occasion upon which two dramatic poems, of ...

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Once I wrote that perhaps, the ‘Kutru’ (utterance) in the ancient grammatical work Tholkappiyam could have become ‘koothu’, indicating theatre. This “atrocious statement”, as it was described, stirred ...

Keba Evelyn of West Demerara Secondary was yesterday declared the winner of this year’s poetry competition: 14 to 18 years in the Children’s Mashramani Competition. Her poem was ‘Racism Oh Racism’.