Ideas | The Yellow Sign

Jun 13, 20225 min read

Madness and Insanity in the Mythos

How does the mythos description of madness relate to modern mental health diagnoses? Yeah. I've got to watch Legion all over again....

May 16, 20224 min read

The Stranger in The King in Yellow

A brief discussion of the character of The Stranger in the King in Yellow mythos.

May 7, 20223 min read

Obsessions

This play may very well drive you mad. I don't have any scientific evidence for this, but it has had its claws in me for five years, and...

Apr 23, 20223 min read

Do You Believe in Magic?

Clarke's Law and the power of ideas. DIRECTOR Do you believe in magic, Mr Phillips? ALEX “Real” magic, you mean? No, of course not....

Apr 16, 20224 min read

The King in Yellow and history

How influential has the notorious play actually been? ALEX So, this is 'The King in Yellow'? I've never heard of it. DIRECTOR No...

Apr 8, 20223 min read

The Yellow Sign: How can you create horror in live theater?

Cosmic horror is not your typical horror. As a long-time fan of H.P. Lovecraft and other authors of 'weird' fiction, I have a tendency to...

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