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Shakespeareans Fete Edith Wharton

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From: AP Online
Date: 20020802
Author:TRUDY TYNAN, Associated Press Writer

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LENOX, Mass. (AP) _ It started with a nod to Edith Wharton, the woman who built the mansion in the Berkshires that was Shakespeare & Company' s first home and theater.

A quarter-century later, the theater troupe has moved out of her drawing room at the Mount but hasn't left behind Wharton, the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize.

This weekend the company is celebrating the centennial of Wharton' s first novel and the art of Dennis Krausnick, co-founder of the company and its training director, who has adapted dozens of her novels and short stories for the stage over ...

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