"Last night, I dreamt I went to Manderley again." That's the immortal opening sentence of Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier's 1938 masterpiece. How often have I been lured in to both the novel and the 1940 ...
To be famous for just one novel—even a novel as good as Rebecca—is a mixed blessing for any author. Daphne du Maurier wrote 17 novels, a few plays, and numerous short stories, but she’s known chiefly ...
Melbourne Theatre Company is a department of the University of Melbourne where I am also employed. Melbourne Theatre Company’s (MTC) latest offering is a striking adaptation of the 1938 gothic novel ...
Rebecca dominates du Maurier's legacy, but she wrote plenty of other macabre novels and short stories. A collection called After Midnight gathers... You know Daphne du Maurier's 'Rebecca' — but she ...
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New adaptation of Rebecca is visually haunting, but misses the core tensions of the original story
Melbourne Theatre Company’s (MTC) latest offering is a striking adaptation of the 1938 gothic novel Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier. Like Alfred Hitchcock’s 1940 film, the story follows a young woman who ...
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