Scorn is a shortening of Old French escarn, of Germanic origin. The phrase hell hath no fury like a woman scorned is a version of a line in William Congreve's 1697 play The Mourning Bride : âHeav'n has no Rage, like Love to Hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorn'dâ.
Marin Theatre Company, 397 Miller Ave., Mill Valley. Two hours, 30 minutes. $20-$58. (415) 388-5208. www.marintheatre.org. The passions in August Wilson's musical dialogue reach peaks of operatic intensity in the Marin Theatre Company Fences that opened Tuesday.
Hit West End Musical The Bodyguard Comes to the Bay Area for âOne Moment In Timeâ. SAN JOSE, CA â Broadway San Jose, a Nederlander Presentation, announced that the first U.S. National tour of the hit musical The Bodyguard will play San Joseâs Center for the Performing Arts from April 25â30, 2017.