Writers Theatre's full-color Hedda Gabler puts the humanity back in Ibsen's classic.
by Tony Adler
Among the uncountable curiosities that cycle and recycle through social media is a page of historic black-and-white photographs somebody colorized, apparently to remind us that people like Charles Darwin and Mark Twain didn't live their lives in monochrome—that they once had flesh-toned skin and stylishly dyed clothes, just like us. The point is obvious, but the effect is still remarkable.…[ Read more ]