The many shades and nuances of Sayers' life and writing lend themselves well to a play. One in particular stands out-her creation of that ever cheerful, indomitable romantic hero, Lord Peter Wimsey. Who more fitted to narrate and sing praise of her varied and distinctive accomplishments? The work is essentially a celebration of Sayers' life and writing, but is also filled with good humor and flights of fancy and is intended to introduce her literary legacy to a whole new generation. Only the vehicle of drama has been added to this imaginative account to bring her work and values to light.
The many shades and nuances of Sayers' life and writing lend themselves well to a play. One in particular stands out-her creation of that ever cheerfu...
Jack Marlin, Private Eye: The Case of the Barbary Blackbird is a tribute to the work of Raymond Chandler and to his creation, Philip Marlowe. The story takes place in the city of San Francisco and Muir Woods in 1935 during the Art Deco Era and provides an opportunity for the audience to experience a recreation of an architecturally, artistically and culturally unparalleled time in American history. America does have a rich and vibrant culture and the Detective genre, a la Philip Marlowe, is quintessentially American.
Jack Marlin, Private Eye: The Case of the Barbary Blackbird is a tribute to the work of Raymond Chandler and to his creation, Philip Marlowe. The stor...