To read, or not to read, that’s not really a question: But whether it be right to let you, the reader suffer The dull and lousy criticism of one of the Bard most loved/hated plays Or to move on and review another island in the sea of critical dispute And against good judgement, finally review [...]

The first of her plays, it certainly sets the scene for things to come for those who aren’t faint of heart. Well, after reading this play a couple of months ago now, I have decided to re-read and then review it for Inspired-Quill. If you want a play which tends to be a laugh-a-minute, please [...]

After being a member of the technical crew for a performance of this piece of drama, I was intrigued enough by what I saw to buy a copy of the script so that I could peruse the writing in a more leisurely manner. Having only read one of the Sherlock Holmes stories all the way [...]

Noted by the author himself as being a ‘trivial play for serious people’, The Importance of being Earnest embodies one of those rare occasions when the writer doesn’t seem to take themselves too seriously. The general plotline follows two men, Algernon and Jack, who both seem to lead double lives in a sort of country-mouse, [...]

Author: Samuel Beckett Okay, I’m afraid you will have to bear with me on this review, dear reader. Not because I don’t really have anything to say about the latest play I’ve been told to read during my last term as an English undergraduate, but rather because after finishing this piece, I’m still rather torn [...]