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Remembering Edward Payson Call

We lost one of the great ones. Edward Payson "Ed" Call. At PNT we have a few Call alumni. Paul Perri, John Lee, Ivar Brogger, and we...

Readers' Theater: The Mi$er!

From "Preface to 'The Miser'", adapted by Lance Davis. Available February, 2023 Some years ago I finally had a chance to go to La Comedie...

Why we love "A Christmas Carol"

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Spooky Classic Tales: The Banality of Horror

The Psychology of Horror in Spooky Classic Tales

Lance Davis on "Our American Cousin"

We are delighted to begin our 23rd season with a seldom-seen British comedy from the pen of Mr. Thomas Taylor. “Our American Cousin” was...

New blog! Friday Night Films at PNT

Parson’s Nose begins its 23rd season this month with a new pilot series, “PNT Friday Night Films”. A film “club”, as it were - informal,...

Hans Andersen and the Fir Tree

(The Fir Tree illustration by Edna Hart) Hans Christian Andersen was a remarkable writer. He had both a painful childhood, and a painful...

The Much Needed Healing Power of the Classics

There’s a lot of “political correctness” buzz in the arts community these days. The dramatic events of the past year have thrown...