As part of the 2013 Gaurav Gopalan Reading Series, Sarah Ruhl’s adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s novel Orlando by Sarah Ruhl, will be on stage Wednesday, April 17, at 8 p.m. at Artisphere, 1101 Wilson Boulevard, in Arlington, Virginia.

Directed by Amber Jackson Featuring Acting Company members Sara Barker and Kim Curtis, the reading will take place in Artisphere’s Town Hall/Lobby and the bar will be open.

Based in part on the life of Woolf’s lover Vita Sackville-West, the novel has been described as “the most charming love-letter in literature.”

Read Blogging Woolf’s thoughts on the October 2010 New York production: Orlando’s on-stage brilliance more than a lovely coincidence. Then browse these posts that link to reviews of the production:

• True love: Sara Ruhl, Orlando and the NYT
• More NY reviews of Ruhl’s Orlando adaptation

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• Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl presented by Cyrano’s Theatre Company (alaskapublic.org)
• Shape shifter: The joyous transgressions of Virginia Woolf’s Orlando (newstatesman.com)
• Saturday 3/9/2013 (randomjournalgirl.wordpress.com)