Theater an der Wien is presenting a new version of Salome that features puppets! The characters of Salome and John the Baptist are both portrayed by puppets. Check out photos from this unique ...

Oscar Wilde originally wrote Salome in French because he predicted it would be quickly banned in Victorian-era England. (He was correct.) Wilde revised an English translation, but he never saw his ...

Insurgo Theatre has just announced its cast for its upcoming production of Oscar Wilde's "Salome" at the Erotic Heritage Museum. Former CityLife theater critic Dave Suuratt will direct the Oscar Wilde ...

Salome: Tragedy. By Oscar Wilde. Directed by Mark Jackson. (Through Oct. 1. Aurora Theatre, 2081 Addison St., Berkeley. 90 minutes. Tickets: $38. Call (510) 843-4822 or go to www.auroratheatre.org).

A despotic king lusts for his step-daughter. An impetuous princess lusts for a prophet. A loyal soldier lusts for his comrade-in-arms. Oscar Wilde definitely turned up the heat when he penned his ...

The myth of Salomé, who demanded the head of John the Baptist as a reward for her seductive dancing, is one that’s been endlessly recycled — notably by Oscar Wilde and Richard Strauss. Here it’s ...

Oscar Wilde wrote Salomé in 1891, but he never lived to see it performed in London. He had hoped that Sarah Bernhardt would play the biblical temptress at the English Opera House, in fabulous costumes ...

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