Sentence examples for freely adapting from inspiring English sources

Praise is due to Robert Icke for his boldness in freely adapting Aeschylus's great trilogy, for the visual elan of his production and for some fine performances from a 10-strong cast.

Vigny also showed a typically Romantic interest in William Shakespeare, freely adapting Othello (Le More de Venise, first performed 1829) as well as The Merchant of Venice (Shylock, 1829).

Freely adapting the traditional tales of the folk heroes Till Eulenspiegel (Ulenspiegel) and Lamme, he set his story in the 16th century, at the height of the Inquisition; the hero's father is burned at the stake as a heretic, and Ulenspiegel swears an oath to avenge his death.

Although plays such as Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead in 1967 had set a trend for freely adapting Hamlet in the West, it was not until 1994 that audiences in mainland China were first shown that a huaju adaptation of Shakespeare was possible.

Instead, each freely adapts its elements.

His Norte, the End of History was freely adapted from Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment.

freely adapted from the life and works of Alfred Jarry by Richard Henrich.

(The new play is described as "freely adapted" from the McKellen play).

Mr. Uhry has freely adapted the play from David I. Kertzer's stunning book, "The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara".

THE MOURNERS, OR MOURNING IS A FORM OF ACTIVISM, freely adapted by Yuval Sharon from "The Libation Bearers" by Aeschylus.

Ms. Henríquez freely adapts them for her purposes, but in ways that to her credit avoid cliché.