Hand it to Katie Skelly: "Maids" is a pretty canny title for her graphic novel about a pair of killer domestic workers. It seems innocuously descriptive unless you pause (arrested, perhaps, by the ...
In his rethinking of Jean Genet’s classic work about class and power, Kip Williams ponders “a world that gives you every opportunity not to be yourself.” By Roslyn Sulcas Kip Williams disappeared into ...
“ALL alone in the world. Nothing to lose. That’s the Lord’s blessing for the poor,” blithely remarks the mistress of the house in Jean Genet’s “The Maids” (1947)—a subversive tale of wealth, ...
Two girls are preening into TikTok filters, lips puffed out like sofas, eyes glittering with menace. Australian director Kip Williams's latest modish take on a classic turns Jean Genet's 1947 ...