Honestly, any DiCamillo book is a joy machine, from her debut, “Because of Winn-Dixie,” up to last year’s “The Hotel Balzaar.

Bell Foundry (2024, 3 minutes Seraphim visits a bell foundry, where the tradition and craft of the bell-founders' art ...

Conor McPherson’s 2020 revitalized translation of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya was hailed as a breath of fresh air and this ...

On the page, it’s not always obvious why the characters in “Uncle Vanya” are perverse enough to stay in the same room together. Sure, blood and economic codependency bind them, but if they drive each ...