This week in 1927, the curtain fell on a Broadway production of George Bernard Shaw’s medical drama, “The Doctor’s Dilemma.” Shaw – who is most famous for writing “Pygmalion” – was an Irishman by ...

Critic, translator, and playwright Eric Bentley conversed Saturday with New York Post theater columnist Michael Riedel about George Bernard Shaw at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

In his latest installment of The Literati, Edward Sorel illustrates the epic battle for control of the Fabian Society, an elite group of socialists, at the turn of the last century. By Edward Sorel ...

Characters are never at a loss for words in the plays of George Bernard Shaw. What the French call “esprit d’escalier,” or staircase wit, to refer to those moments when the perfect rejoinder is ...