“Venus in Fur” borrows from a classic literary trope, the frame narrative — presenting a play about a play — to relate the tale of director Thomas Novachek’s struggle to find an actress toperform the ...

masochism, but in a loving way.) After an uninspiring day of auditions, he is set to go home to his bossy fiancé, when the door opens and in bursts Vanda, very late, very profane and very clueless.

Vermont Stage presents Venus in Fur, playing April 26 through May 14 at Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center in Burlington. A director adapts an 1870 German erotica novel, an actress gives the ...

Nina Arianda returns to play Vanda, again under the direction of Walter Bobbie. Emmy Award nominee Hugh Dancy ("The Big C," Broadway's Journey's End) is new to the production, playing Thomas, a ...

Natalie Dormer and David Oakes star in the West End premiere of David Ives’ critically acclaimed Broadway smash hit, VENUS IN FUR. The production plays for a strictly limited nine week run at the ...

The sexual term “masochism” was coined in 1886 by an Austrian psychiatrist in response to the sexually charged works of Austrian nobleman, writer and journalist Leopold von Sacher-Masoch (1836-1895), ...

here really was never a doubt that director Aimee Hayes would one day bring the Tony Award-winning “Venus in Fur” to New Orleans. She had never seen it live, but when it opened Off Broadway, she knew ...

It's such a silly thing, really; it shouldn't matter at all. I mean, when we're considering a film adaptation of David Ives' Venus in Fur, there are so many meaty angles from which to approach it: the ...