The economic development on the part of the individuals in Defoe’s time forced the people to emerge as stealers rather than beggars and Defoe was the first person to bring such individuals as his ...

This summer, BBC Radio 4 are putting a spotlight on Daniel Defoe, broadcasting three dramas and a documentary about the great 18th century writer, chancer, pamphleteer, hack, part-time spy, political ...

Theatrical publisher Dramatic Publishing has released MIDNIGHT AND MOLL FLANDERS by noted Wisconsin playwright Marie Kohler. The play is freely adapted from the classic 18th-century novel by Daniel ...

Moll Flanders will be shorn of some nudity on our PBS station, but bare breasts and sex scenes are hardly the most scandalous elements in the four-hour production. The put-upon heroine deals with ...

There’s no shortage of sex in this four-part adaptation of Daniel Defoe’s 1722 novel about a woman trying get along on her own, but it gets a forthright treatment that avoids both sniggering and ...

Moll Flanders has two dreams: to be rich and important. But in 17th-century England, that’s easier said than done. This new musical, a mixture of rock and Baroque, is based on the classic novel by ...

Jessica Hynes stars as Moll Flanders to Ben Miles's Daniel Defoe, in Nick Perry's free adaptation of the 18th-century classic. Daniel Defoe, once more in need of ready money, finds inspiration for a ...

Tracking her life from destitute childhood into the rich pinnacle of middle age through to her humbled old age, the story of Moll Flanders is sprawling and tumultuous and Edinburgh Theatre Arts (ETA) ...