The Lady's Not for Burning
A Fiction, Theatre, Drama book. What after all, is a halo? It's only one more thing to...
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- Pages: 72 pages
- ISBN: 9780822214311 / 822214318
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We are all of us lost. The best we can do is make whatever we're lost in as much like home as we can. Christopher Fry, The Lady's Not for Burning // I have always been sureThat when [the Day of Judgement] comes it will come in autumn.Heaven, I am quite sure, wouldn't disappointThe bulbs. Christopher Fry, The Lady's Not for Burning // What after all, is a halo? It's only one more thing to keep clean. Christopher Fry, The Lady's Not for Burning //
I read this play ages ago (it seems) because Dean mentions it in "Tam Lin". This is your typical British romantic play, where a thousand incredulous things are all happening at once complete with humourous miscommunication, and ends with an even number of happy couples. Thomas Mendip in particular is both a vexing and humorous lead... THE LADYS NOT FOR BURNING. (1949). Christopher Fry. ****. This was Frys first big hit for the stage, both in the UK and on Broadway. It is written, as you might expect, in blank verse, but flows beautifully, both as a silent read and when read aloud. It is a comedy, though more a comedy of errors than one of general humor. It is about... A truly great peace of pointed, funny writing that works on the stage very well. The made for TV version (with Kenneth Branagh and Cherie Lunghi) was very good, but the live production I saw of it filled my senses and mind with energy. A woman is to burnt for being a witch, and a man confesses to a killing in a bid for suicide by state...
