When you enter Very Little Theatre’s main stage auditorium to attend the current production of The Revolutionists, the first ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alexandra Dawkins, Aimée Beaudoin, Kijo Gatama and Jacquelin Walters in The Revolutionists, taking place at the Varscona Theatre ...

One of the first noises you’ll hear in Lauren Gunderson’s The Revolutionists is the slam of a guillotine. No surprises there for a play about the French Revolution, except that playwright Olympe de ...

“We are addressing these really huge questions about revolution and violence and about bravery and courage,” said Carolyn Wright, co-director of “The Revolutionists, which opens Feb. 6 at the Maui ...

Olympe de Gouges is a name you might remember from your history classes as another casualty of the French Revolution’s bloody Reign of Terror. It’s names like ...

The Georgia Southern Theatre is bringing history, humor, and heart to the stage with The Revolutionists, a fierce and funny reimagining of the French Revolution, starring four actresses playing very ...

Synopsis: Locked up in her cell at the Conciergerie shortly before her trial, Olympe de Gouges confided in Fabien, her jailer, before being taken before the Revolutionary Tribunal presided over by ...

As soon as the audience enters the theatre they are confronted with a guillotine, the most iconic instruments of execution of the French Revolution. This guillotine, though, and indeed all of the set ...

Dan Edelstein is Author of The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin (Princeton University Press) Commenting on the importance of the French Revolution in 1972, the Chinese ...

There is nothing like being in on the joke, and in The Revolutionists, many of the jokes are about how an audience experiences a play. To laugh during Lost Nation Theater‘s sprightly production is to ...

It’s the French Revolution and four prominent women — playwright Olympe de Gouges, assassin Charlotte Corday, Haitian spy Marianne Angelle and Queen Marie Antoinette — find themselves holed up ...