This is a brilliant collection of poems by Edward Burrough Brownlow. The words and thoughts depicted in these verses are a pleasure to read and will leave an everlasting impact on the reader. The ...

When a composer and poet of high skill and originality come together, even at the remove of decades, something quite astonishing can happen. That’s exactly what occurred Tuesday night, when the ...

What makes a myth reverberate through thousands of years? What makes artists of so many eras and creative modes — from the playwright Euripides and the poet John Dryden, to the filmmaker Jean Cocteau, ...

Lehmann’s Rilke is a thing of wonder. It’s something we’re compelled to believe, never mind its impossibility. The final poem ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Chapter One Orpheus of Thrace He left half a shoulder and half a head To recognise him in after time. These marbles lay weathering in the grass When the ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook The musical “Hadestown” and the opera “Eurydice” aim to offer new twists on a Greek myth. But when it comes to their heroine, they ...