The 2008 drama film The Secret Life of Bees is based on Sue Monk Kidd’s 2001 novel of the same name. One of the most famous aspects of The Secret Life of Bees is Queen Latifah’s widely praised ...

As a realistic portrayal of life in rural South Carolina in 1964, The Secret Life of Bees is dreaming. As a parable of hope and love, it is enchanting. Should it have been painful, or a parable?

2020 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actress in a Musical Saycon Sengbloh 2020 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Book of a Musical Lynn Nottage 2020 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actress in a ...

When one thinks of bees, they often think of honeybees, those social insects that reside in hives. Many types of bees, however, don’t live together in a colony — and Friends of the Dunes Executive ...

When two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage was approached about writing the script for a musical version of The Secret Life of Bees, she said yes. But she knew it wasn't going to be ...

When we think about bees, the image that often comes to mind is the iconic honeybee, bringing you the oh-so-sweet honey that you use to flavor your tea or dab on your toast. But there are more than 20 ...

The change of seasons is a necessary part of ecosystem regulation. With the buzzing activities of humans and insects alike, winter gives us a chance to encourage a natural rhythm. As the first signs ...

TheSecret Life of Bees is a deeply felt, well-intentioned film about race and reverence in the summer of '64. Like the ambrosia at the center of the plot, it moves slowly and tastes sweet. But a ...

Margarita Lopez-Uribe reveals how squash bees evolved to thrive on our modern farms. Pollination gets personal when Shane meets Margarita Lopez-Uribe, an entomologist who studies squash bees — a wild, ...