Sunday News Lancaster, PA, February 2nd, 2003
Just as there is no "Godot" in Samuel Beckett's "Waiting for Godot," there is no French lieutenant in John Fowles' "The French Lieutenant's Woman." These never-seen title characters are simply catalysts for what transpires on stage.
The Fulton Opera House is currently hosting the world premiere performance of "The French Lieutenant's Woman," a moody, metaphysical work, commissioned by the Fulton and written by playwright Mark Healy from Fowles' 1969 novel of the same name. A 1981 film version, written by Harold Pinter, garnered a Golden Globe and an L.A. Film Critics Award for lead actress Me...
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