American Shakespeare Center, Blackfriars Playhouse, Staunton, Va. Viewable online only, $10 and up for each show For electronic “tickets,” go to americanshakespearecenter.com. Tickets are available ...
Confession: I never read “Grapes of Wrath.” Not until now. Most people are forced to read it in high school. It was taught in ...
On April 14, John Steinbeck’s “The Grapes of Wrath” celebrates its 80th year. The 1939 novel remains a quintessential piece of American literature still read in homes and classrooms throughout the ...
Set in the town of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, ‘The Grapes of Wrath’ tells of the Joad family and their life-altering journey to California during the Dust Bowl events of the 1930s. However, in a rather ...
During this pandemic and era of political unrest, I have found it easy to feel as though our world and our nation is enduring unprecedented times. While surely most of us have never lived through the ...
AMC is developing a new TV franchise called “Great American Stories,” which will kick off with a limited series adaptation of John Steinbeck’s classic novel “The Grapes of Wrath.” Rolin Jones ...
The Joad family enters California in their beat-up Hudson sedan. Image for original trailer via Wikimedia Commons I watched the 1940 award-winning movie “Grapes of Wrath” recently. Nobel Prize-winning ...
Taking a cue from the success of its various other adaptations — “Interview with the Vampire,” “The Walking Dead,” etc. — AMC will now be producing an anthology series called “The Great American ...
Napa Valley, once the cathedral of American winemaking, now the Versailles of viticulture. A gilded echo chamber where $200 tastings and $1,200 hotel suites are no longer anomalies, but an acceptable ...
When Steinbeck set off to write The Grapes of Wrath in the 1930s, his goal was crystal clear. He wanted to shame the ruling class, denounce their capitalistic greed that led to the Great Depression ...