"Death of the Author" at The Geffen Playhouse " Los Angeles theater review
I was simultaneously aroused and intimidated by the intelligence of playwright Steven Drukman's Death of the Author. This play is highly recommended " but be advised, if you're not conversant in the theories of semioticians Roland Barthes and Jacques Derrida, a quick Wikipedia search before the show may be in order. Despite its lofty conceits, [...]