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Charms and Charming in Europe/English Verbal Charms
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Charms and Charming in Europe. Edited by Jonathan Roper. London and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Pp. x+ 233, introduction, chapter notes, index. $74.95 cloth);
English Verbal Charms. By Jonathan Roper. (Helsinki: Academia Scientiarum Fennica, Folklore Fellows Communication No 288, 2005. Pp. 242, foreword, map, tables, notes, bibliography, charm-type index. N.p. paper)
In a time when "folklore" is almost as demeaning a word in Britain as it is in France, and when universities remand the study of situated social intercommunication to their psychologists and sociologists, Jonathan Roper ...
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Left side of the road
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...production of Dutch playwright Herman Heijermans's play The Good Hope, he immediately...odds with them. Like Brecht, Heijermans created characters who would...toured in 2000. He agrees that Heijermans's artistic instincts are very...
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THE ARTS: Theatre - That sinking feeling THE GOOD HOPE COTTESLOE THEATRE LONDON
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...stretches of The Good Hope, Herman Heijermans's play from 1900, which I...be seen as the right reason. Heijermans, by contrast, anchors the piece...strengthened by the fact that Heijermans's shipowner (Tom Georgeson...
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 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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Play revival brings drama with feeling; THEATRE The Good Hope Liverpool Playhouse.(Arts)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
; ...more. Perhaps they should. This one was written by Dutch writer Herman Heijermans just over a century ago and filled with that fire of injustice which...Iain Robertson and Tom Georgeson in a scene from The Good Hope by Herman Heijermans
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What Billy did next
Newspaper article from: Evening News - Scotland
; ...Europe, that is. First performed in Holland in 1900 Herman Heijermans' play examines the emotions of a community as they...due an outing anyway." However, as Hall admits, Heijermans' original has outgrown its original purpose - the...
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Theatre reviews: The good Hope
Newspaper article from: Scotland on Sunday
; ...Hall's inventive interpretation of Dutch dramatist Herman Heijermans' unapologetically polemical play The Good Hope...is that Hall and director Bill Bryden have elevated Heijermans' powerfully emotive moments above the clunkier...
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Stormy waters
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London
; ...boats and ferries are discovered unfit to go to sea, Herman Heijermans's The Good Hope speaks in piercing terms to us...aided by Lee Hall's terse, taut adaptation of Heijermans's text and John Tams, who composed the haunting...
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Review The Good Hope Theatre Royal, Glasgow
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...adapted by Lee Hall from the 1901 Dutch drama by Herman Heijermans, - revolves around the ancient agony of women whose...straightforward celebratory style sits slightly uncomfortably on Heijermans' play, which runs more to heightened moral melodrama...
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 "The Evening Standard (London, England)")
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Stormy waters.(Review)
Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England)
; ...boats and ferries are discovered unfit to go to sea, Herman Heijermans's The Good Hope speaks in piercing terms to us...aided by Lee Hall's terse, taut adaptation of Heijermans's text and John Tams, who composed the haunting...
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Setting the stage for the lore of the sea
Newspaper article from: The Northern Echo
; ...story's relevance. Economic necessity being put before people's lives seemed as relevant today as it did when Herman Heijermans wrote the original. 'The rail industry seems to be almost a metaphor for that - how do you serve the public and...
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Critics
Newspaper article from: The Northern Echo
; ...divide of the day - the greed of the wealthy shipowners and the poverty of the fisherfolk. Originally written by Herman Heijermans, it is based on the real- life tale of a fishing ship which was allowed to leave harbour in an unfit state. The...
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