In the less recognizably any-era Fucking A, directed by Jo Bonney, Hester (Christine Lahti) is an abortionist, branded with an A on her chest, and carrying out her activities in her own home.She ...

But even figuratively, that just isn’t how the scarlet letter works. In the book, Hester is disturbed by her illegitimate daughter’s preoccupation with the physical letter, and the community ...

Letter: The punishments of “Scarlet Letter” seem to be in vogue today FILE - This Monday, Jan. 4, 2021 file photo shows the Peace Monument framed by the Capitol dome on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Hester and Dimmesdale‘s affair may be modeled after a public scandal. ... The Scarlet Letter made Hawthorne a well-known ...

Hester Prynne refused to be shamed for her actions in “The Scarlet Letter.” Was Hawthorne writing about someone he knew? "Hester," by Laurie Lico Albanese, St. Martin's Press, 322 pp.

Meyers Suspects Nancy Mace’s Scarlet Letter Stood for ‘A-Hole’: Did GOP Ban That Book Too, ... Of course, that’s not why Hester Prynne wore the brand in the book.

That skill is on full display in the Hamill’s latest world premiere, a stage adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The Scarlet Letter” from 1850 at Two River Theater.

Published by St. Martin's Press on Oct. 4, "Hester" imagines a life for a fictional Scottish immigrant named Isobel Gamble who lands in Salem, Massachusetts in 1829 and meets the young Hawthorne.

State of the Arts. The Scarlet Letter: On Stage. Clip: Season 42 Episode 6 | 6m 34s Video has Closed Captions | CC. At Two River Theater in Red Bank, New Jersey, the world premiere of The Scarlet ...