The recent Strawdog Theatre Company production of The Hunting of the Snark has softly and suddenly vanished away, but Josh Sobel, the production’s director and the company’s literary manager, just sent… [read full post]
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The Hunting of the Snark
A New Theatrical Snark Sighting in Chicago
Apologies that we haven’t made a new post in a while. We have been off hunting Snarks–unsuccessfully, which may be just as well. Today, as Fate would have it, we… [read full post]
“And Black Alice had heard Boojums weren’t supposed to be all that smart…”
The Lavinia Whateley was a Boojum, a deep-space swimmer, but her kind had evolved in the high tempestuous envelopes of gas giants, and their offspring still spent their infancies there, in cloud-nurseries… [read full post]
Summer TV round-up PART ONE – A Snark-obsessed professor and the murderous ghost of Alice Liddell
Lewis Carroll made a few cameos on television this summer. BBC’s Inspector Lewis, on Masterpiece Mystery (also on PBS in America), had an episode in Season V called “The Soul… [read full post]
Snarkitecture aims to make architecture perform the unexpected
[Department of Portmanteaus] Today we give an honorable mention to the Brooklyn-based design studio Snarkitecture, recently featured in the Home & Garden section of the New York Times online. The… [read full post]
Please “like” the Lewis Carroll Society of North America’s sparkly new Facebook Page!
For years, our Facebook presence has been limited to a Group. The ribbon is now cut for the Lewis Carroll Society of North America’s new Facebook Page. If you’re a… [read full post]
New Trailer for The Hunting of the Snark
The stop motion animated version of The Hunting of the Snark, long in the works and coming out June 2012, has finally released a trailer. We learn several new things… [read full post]
Snark in the Park: Theater for children in New Orleans
Fresh air and nonsense is available for all at the New Orleans Museum of Art for the next two Saturdays of this month. The Hunting of the Snark, adapted for… [read full post]
Hunt the Snark online with easily bent forks (and hope?)
This free kids’ game was added last week at the so-called bestonlinekidsgames.com. We were hoping for an action-packed hunting game on open oceans and strange islands or a shoot-em-up video… [read full post]
New Snark choral piece charms with smiles and soap.
Naxos has released composer Maurice Saylor’s “magnum opus” The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony in Eight Fits, on CD and where all fine digital music files can be downloaded…. [read full post]