The opera, adapted from Henry James' "Turn of the Screw" short story, uses reflections and shadows to portray a haunting at ...

The show, a sequel of The Haunting of Hill House, is inspired by Henry James' novel The Turn of the Screw and a number of other stories from the Anglophile American author. In the show ...

house known as the Mahaiwe Theater in Great Barrington, Mass. Its first full production in it is Benjamin Britten's 1954 chamber opera "The Turn of the Screw," adapted from the classic Henry James ...

Benjamin Britten’s The Turn of the Screw, based on Henry James’s ghost ... Projected images unfurl over her, moving through a grand country house and its grounds as rapidly as dreams.

In 1954, English composer Benjamin Britten and librettist Myfawnwy Piper debuted their own version of the story reshaped as a ...

As a long-time set designer, Bywater conceives the shifting walls of house and hospital to eerie ... the subtlety of opera as drama. The Turn of the Screw continues until Oct 31.

Rodula Gaitanou doesn’t believe in ghosts. The Greek opera director said she’s rational when it comes to the supernatural, ...

2. Henry James’s main reason for writing The Turn of the Screw was because he needed money. The royalties for James’s early novels were beginning to dry up by the 1890s, which prompted him to ...

A young, inexperienced Governess is sent to a remote English country house to care for two orphaned ... Benjamin Britten’s The Turn of the Screw is a haunting chamber opera based on Henry ...

The Turn of the Screw is the story of a governess who comes ... communicating with ghosts of people who previously lived in the house. In this subtle, astute psychological thriller—which ...

A very exciting first opera for the Hayes, The Turn of the Screw is a sign of great things to come. The Turn of the Screw is playing at Hayes Theatre Co, Potts Point, until September 15 ...