Ophelia’s Jump Productions will present “Second Death of a Mad Wife,” a new play by Kelly McBurnette-Andronicos, Oct. 12-Nov. 3 at 2009 Porterfield Way, Suite I, Upland. In the play ...

Ophelia’s Jump has announced the world premiere of SECOND DEATH OF A MAD WIFE, a new play exploring themes of love, betrayal, and redemption.

As for the play’s title, Shakespeare enthusiasts may remember that the character of Ophelia goes mad and drowns after Hamlet kills her father. Is madness the same as losing one’s memory?

Of course, the one time Vivien Leigh played someone “normal,” she went insane. Leigh specialized in portraying mad women: Ophelia, Lady Macbeth, and the deranged and damaged Blanche du Bois ...

But still, Hamlet's actions cause Ophelia to spiral into madness and die by drowning. While Hamlet carries out his revenge plot to fruition, he dies in a duel just like Rick, ...

In “Hamlet,” Jatahy goes so far as to keep Ophelia alive. Far from going mad, Ophelia climbs down from the stage and exits through the auditorium after declaring: “I died all these years.

It's no accident that the narrator of Carol LaHines's second novel, "The Vixen Amber Halloway," is a literature professor named Ophelia. That was also the name of a woman who had her heart broken ...

It’s no accident that the narrator of Carol LaHines’s second novel, “The Vixen Amber Halloway,” is a literature professor named Ophelia. That was also the name of a woman who had her heart ...