Essays in Theater, Opera, Film & Books
Theater · Opera · Film · Books
By Delmington Peregrine
Est. 2025
Theater · August 2025
An unintentional tour of plays and films about the waning days of a once-thriving culture unearths a gem in the countryside.
August 28, 2025
Theater · August 2025
Completists will travel around the world to see this rare Shakespeare play in production, but I just saw two productions of it in seven months.
August 9, 2025
Theater · July 2025
One of the holy grails of Shakespeare fandom is this trilogy of plays. If you can't find it live, here is a review of the filmed options.
July 30, 2025
Theater · July 2025
It isn't that often one finds plays by, for and about a particular community. But lately there's been a minor boom in production of such works.
July 15, 2025
Theater · June 2025
Observing an overdue honor, as the Regional Tony Award goes to a unique spot in the nation's theater landscape.
June 23, 2025
Theater · May 2025
The Regional Tony Award doesn't always get a lot of attention, but here is a unique ranking of the almost 50 theaters that have won the prize.
May 29, 2025
About
Delmington Peregrine is a journalist, writer, and arts critic. These essays trace criticism and history across theater, opera, and film, with sustained attention to the books behind them.