The Duchess of Malfi contains a network of imagery related to light and darkness In The Terrors of the Night, the writer Thomas Nashe tells us that the "night is the devil's black book ...

A performance of music to accompany the Dance of the Madmen in The Duchess of Malfi A dance performed by eight madmen opens Act IV, Scene II of John Webster's The Duchess of Malfi, following their ...

The Duchess of Malfi, John Webster’s complex 1613 heroine, is a meaty and testing role for her comeback. But happily – if that’s the right word to use for this harrowing updated version of ...

Despite its interpretation of the play not hitting the mark in every aspect, this is an entertaining, diligently produced version of the Duchess of Malfi, which would make for an engaging entry ...

It's a testament to architect Jon Greenfield's beautiful vision of a candlelit Jacobean playhouse. And John Webster's canonical Duchess Of Malfi, replete with hefty moral questions on gender, class ...

It is currently being performed at the wonderful Trafalgar Theatre. This adaptation of ‘The Duchess of Malfi’ by Zinnie Harris, starring Jodie Whittaker, has been criticised by many ...

The widowed Duchess of Malfi longs to marry her lover, the steward Antonio. But her rancorous brothers, Ferdinand and the Cardinal, are implacably opposed to the match. When their spy, Bosola ...