The distinguished Chicago company, taking risks on original work for a whopping 35 years, had not produced a new show in three years prior to Sunday night’s opening of “Villette,” a new adaptation by ...

This piece contains mild spoilers. From the get-go, the Lookingglass Theatre Company’s production of “Villette” informs audiences of exactly the type of story they will not see. The story is told from ...

Villette is Charlotte Brontë's undiscovered gem, featuring one her most modern heroines, Lucy Snowe, on a solitary journey full of romance and intrigue. Ensemble Member Tracy Walsh directs Artistic ...

Charlotte Brontë: her last novel, Villette, is 'an astonishing piece of writing', according to Lucy Hughes-Hallett Credit: Photo: Pictorial Press Ltd / Alamy Charlotte Brontë wrote not one but two ...