‘Il-forma tal-ilma’
Sunday, 13 February 2022, 09:30
Last update: about 5 years ago
Good whodunnit stories have always been very popular with us Maltese. We tend to devour the various detective and thriller novels, and many of us - let's be honest - are addicted to detective series...
The proof that St Paul really came to Malta
Sunday, 13 February 2022, 09:27
Last update: about 5 years ago
Noel Grima
In 2010 Malta celebrated the 1,950th anniversary of St Paul's shipwreck on the shores of Malta. It was also the year of the visit by Pope Benedict XVI also celebrating the shipwreck...
The man who is bringing an international Classic to Teatru Manoel
Sunday, 13 February 2022, 08:55
Last update: about 5 years ago
Mario Philip Azzopardi, the outspoken and, at times, controversial writer and director, first saw the play in English 30 years ago in Munich. "I still remember how I felt leaving the theatre, and it's...
Diary by SIMON BARTOLO: The pandemic? Not very pleasant for some
Sunday, 13 February 2022, 08:49
Last update: about 5 years ago
"When I returned to Malta in 2017, the plan was to work as a full-time writer. I put my plan into action the following year and for a while the plan worked. I became my own boss, and I was a harsh...
Saving a husband jailed in Malta
Tuesday, 8 February 2022, 10:08
Last update: about 6 years ago
Noel Grima
Malta 1575. Deep in the Grandmaster's prison in Valletta there languishes Isaac, who was caught and made a slave when an Order of Malta's vessel on a pirate raid captured the vessel with Isaac on...
‘Castillo’, Take//Two’s first theatrical project
Tuesday, 8 February 2022, 10:03
Last update: about 6 years ago
What comes first in this process? Adapting a novel into theatre inevitably requires it being read. What was your first impression on the novel? The novel juxtaposes the Malta inhabited by Emma,...