Up next in our Translations and Adaptations Play Reading Series is
Vanity Fair, adapted by Adam Pasen. Join us for this local playwright's take on William Makepeace Thackeray's 19th century satire of British society.
Vanity Fairpresented as part of Translations and Adaptations Play Reading SeriesSunday, May 20, 20116:30PMGreenhouse Theater Centerrsvp@remybumppo.orgDirected by Nick Sandys
Featuring:
Lydia Berger
Luke Daigle
David Darlow
Diane Dorsey
Joel Huff
Ron Keaton
Saren Nofs-Snyder
Katherine Romond
Nick Sandys

"...the Jos, the fat gourmand drank up the whole contents of the bowl; and the consequence of his drinking up the whole content of the bowl was, a liveliness which at first was astonishing, and then became almost painful..."
See Thackeray's
original illustrations for his serial, initially published over the course of 20 months between 1847 and 1848.
From thevictorianweb.com Image scanned by Gerald Ajam and captions by Tiaw Kay Siang and Sabrina Lim.