Jasneet Singh is a writer who finally has a platform to indulge in long rants about small moments on TV and film in overwhelming detail. With a literature background, she is drawn to the narrative ...

First Folio Theatre could have played it safe this Halloween season by staging a show around household-name monsters or by reviving its hit 2006 production of "The Madness of Edgar Allan Poe." Instead ...

Oversize headgear may seem an unlikely source of terror compared to ghosties and goblins and other things that go bump in the night, but a deadly helmet is the ...

The book has been translated by Mehrdad Vosoughi and published by Qoqnoos Publishing House, ISNA reported. First published pseudonymously in 1764, “The Castle of Otranto” purported to be a translation ...

On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to ...

First Folio has just announced its 2009-2010 season - A Season of Invention: two world premieres and a Chicago premiere, plus Shakespeare's most romantic comedy. Don't take a chance on hearing "Sold ...

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Medievalism, terror, and the ubiquitous haunted castle are staples of the Gothic horror genre. But the man who unwittingly inspired the likes of ´Frankenstein´, ´Dracula´, Hammer horror movies and ...

When Prince Manfred's only son is killed on the morning of his wedding, he decides to marry the bride himself - but the castle ghost seems to be standing in his way. Horace Walpole's 1764 novel is a ...