Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage has taken the traditional tale of Hansel and Gretel and created a new verse drama that is described in the book’s sub-title as a ‘nightmare in eight scenes’.
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Isaac Bashevis Singer's cautionary tale is really a very broad satire of human nature, politics, power and religion which, although set in the Polish town of Chelm, is actually a commentary on universal human stupidity.
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Guest writer, Alun Severn considers the storytelling skills of M.R. James and in the process thinks about how well he is served by television adaptations.
