If “The Duchess of Malfi” is any example, emotions ran high in the English theaters of the early 1600s. Playwright John Webster had the big hit of 1613 with the perilous tale of a powerful Duchess who falls afoul of…
By Bill Cissna Special Correspondent, Winston-Salem Journal
Fri, 03/24/2017 - 7:00pm
If “The Duchess of Malfi” is any example, emotions ran high in the English theaters of the early 1600s. Playwright John Webster had the big hit of 1613 with the perilous tale of a powerful Duchess who falls afoul of…