Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Nobody goes to Jamaica Inn... lonely and dark on the bleak Cornish moors. A place ...

Daphne du Maurier may have been born in London, but the British author lost her heart to Cornwall’s rugged beauty and haunting atmosphere. This deep and lifelong connection led her to draw heavily on ...

The BBC's recent adaptation of du Maurier's classic novel was recently criticised by some viewers for being difficult to follow, due to a combination of the actors' mumbled dialogue and poor sound ...

I recently read this book and was surprised by its contemporary feel. The heroine Mary Yellan would fit well into many a novel written today. She is a young woman who finds herself unwilling to follow ...

Superb direction, excellent casting, expressive playing and fine production offset an uneven screenplay to make Jamaica Inn a gripping version of the Daphne du Maurier novel. Since it's frankly a ...